Retro red selection
Grape variety:
Merlot, cabarnet franc, barbera
Vintage:
2020
Grape variety:
vinorodna dežela Primorska, vinorodni okoliš Vipavska dolina
Cru - Vineyard:
Preske, Zavrh
Harvest:
hand harvesting, according to biodynamic calendar
Number of bottles:
8500
Alcohol:
14,5
Recommended serving temperature:
16 - 18°C
Certified:
Organic and biodynamic – Demeter
Packing:
case 6×0,75l or 12×0,75l
Winemaking process
Hand harvest of very rape, biodynamic cultivated grapes for all varieties at same time. Four week maceration of crushed grapes, spontaneous fermentation with natural yeast already present on the grapes and malolactic fermentation. Two years maturation of the wine in traditional big old oak barrels. Bottling according to biodynamic calendar with minimal addition of sulphur without filtration.
Wine description
Intense garnet red colour. It displays varietal characteristics of all present varieties. Very complex aroma and flavour of ripe plums, forest undergrowth, pepper, graphite. A rich, soft, full body wine with an exceptionally long aftertaste and pleasing freshness.