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Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Apricot

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Almond

Notes of: Nutty

Notes of: Lemon

Štekar

Štekar Sivi Pinot

Slovenia, Primorje

White wine

3.8

Expert Rating

3.9

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Štekar Sivi Pinot is a delightful Slovenian wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. This wine hails from the renowned appellation of Goriska Brda, known for its exceptional vineyard features. The vineyards are blessed with a unique microclimate, characterized by warm days and cool nights, which imparts a distinct character to the grapes. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle pressing of the Pinot Gris grapes, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances freshness and complexity. With its elegant style, this Sivi Pinot offers a harmonious blend of fruity and floral notes, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and enjoyable wine experience.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Štekar Sivi Pinot is a Slovenian white wine made from the Pinot Gris grape variety.This wine exhibits a pale straw color with a slight golden hue. On the nose, it offers delicate aromas of ripe pear, white peach, and floral notes, accompanied by a subtle hint of honey. The palate is well-balanced, with a medium body and refreshing acidity. Flavors of citrus fruits, green apple, and a touch of minerality unfold, leading to a crisp and lingering finish. Štekar Sivi Pinot is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes, including seafood, poultry, and light pasta dishes. Its elegance and complexity make it a delightful choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and expressive white wine.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Pinot Gris

ORIGINS

Winery: Štekar

Region: Primorje

Primorje is a wine region located in the southwestern part of Slovenia, near the border with Italy. The region is known for its unique terroir, which is influenced by the nearby Adriatic Sea and the Karst Plateau. The region has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Roman times.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.9

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