Thoughtful delivery service

Easy 30 day returns

Certified Reviews

Description

Zaro - Pivol Refošk 2019PIVOL REFOK DRY RED WINE WINE MAKER: Matej Zaro VINTAGE: 2019 LOCATION: Pivol VINEYARD (HA): Santa Camela ASPECT: terraced South East facing, varied exposures ALTITUDE: 100 150m YEAR(S) PLANTED: 2012, 1990 SOIL COMPOSITION: Flysch PREVAILING CLIMATE & LOCAL CLIMACTIC: Warm Mediterranean FARMING: Organic GRAPE COMPOSITION: Refok HARVEST: Mid September MACERATION: destemmed fruit, 23 days FERMENTATION: Spontaneous, vertical oak tank AGING: 1 year used

Vineyards over 40 years old located on GRANODIORITE (650 million year old)

The Chkhaveri (a Gris variety) imparts a spicy woodsiness to the grapes typical citrus and blossom aromas

It is low alcohol

But beneath the austerity is an astounding intricate tea like aroma

15% Johan Vineyard 87 acres

As with all the Kabaj wines (except the sparkling wines) it is better to drink it at room temperature

SLOVAKIA / WINE MAKERS: VLADO KUNY AND MARTIN DANELIČ / GRAPE(S): FRANKOVKA MODRÁ SOIL: ANDESITE AND VOLCANIC TUFF / VINIFICATION: 4 WEEKS MACERATION

Altitude: 280 - 350 meters

It's sibling Proza a white

They likely harvested grapes late in the season and as ripe as possible

Laurent (Svätovavrinecké)

FERMENTATION/AGING: 1 year aging in used oak