Zidarich Vitovska 2020

Profound change in character, with a layers that was previously unexplored, but now shines brightly in the 2020 vintage. The tannins are in particular impressive, with a delicate orange and apricot nuance that adds sophistication and interest. The finale is long and satisfying, with a honey-like sweetness that lingers, leaving a enjoyable aftertaste. The altogether experience is one of sophisticated elegance, with a delicate minerality that adds substance and nuance. A truly extraordinary vintage, and one that I highly recommend.

Delightful introduction to the world of Vitovska, a rare and ancient grape native to the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region. This 100% Vitovska from Zidarich is a true gem, showcasing the unique characteristics of this enigmatic grape. The 24-month aging process in Slavonian oak barrels has imbued the wine with a rich, evolved flavor profile, featuring notes of plum, peach, lemon, honey, and gunpowder. The liveliness is lively, while the tannins add a mild bitterness. A fun and engaging wine, perfect for those new to the world of Vitovska. Rating: provisional. Return.

Luscious and dimensional wine with a rich orange hue, boasting a consistent equilibrium of citrus, apple, and peach flavors, accompanied by a lively crispness and a long, pleasing finish. A exceptional in its category, this wine is a true gem.