ZELEN 2024
Wine district:
Vipava Valley, SW SLOVENIA
Vintage:
2024Variety:
100 % Zelen
Wineyard:
Manče, University of Nova Gorica estate, 1 ha
Soil:
marl
Wine Yield:
40 hl/ha
Harvesting:
hand-picked
Bottling:
January 2025
Production:
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Alcohol:
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Sugar:
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Acid:
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PH:
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Recomended serving temperature
12-14°C
Wine Technology:
Maceration of cooled grapes at 5°C, 5 hours long fermentation at controlled temperature between 15°C and 16°C. 3 months of resting on yeast with active batonaging. Filtered before bottling.
Wine Description:
Wine is fresh, slightly mineral with intense vegetative varietal note. Impressions of white flowers and dry herbs, grass, hay.
Food and Wine
Because of lightness recommended as aperitif, with all seafood, especially with raw carpaccio, shrimp, shell. Because of relatively high alcohol also with white meat.
Weather Characteristics of Vintages:
/The Minister of Health warns: Drinking alcohol can be harmful to health!