8 Wines from Jeruzalem Hills

by stasa cafuta trcek (text & photo)

Where: Grand Hotel Primus, Ptuj, Slovenia
When: 3th February 2012
What: Wine Story with Wines from Vinotheque Svetinjska klet, wine region Podravje / wine district Štajerska Slovenia

Samo Simonič from Vinotheque Svetinjska klet - which was established to bring together for the first time under one roof the finest producers of wines and other local specialities from Slovenia wine region Podravje / wine district Štajerska Slovenija / wine sub-district Ljutomer Ormož - presented wines from Jeruzalem hills.

My TOP

• Riesling (renski rizling) 2010, off-dry, 12,5%, P&F Jeruzalem Ormož
• Muškat otonel 2010, sweet, 11%, Leskovar
• Sauvignon 2011, dry, 13%, Verus
• Furmint (Šipon) 2009, dry, 13%, Puklavec

We tasted:

• Janez cuvee 2010, dry, 12,5%, Dveri-Pax
• Welschriesling (laški rizling) 2010, dry, 12,5%, Marof
• Furmint (Šipon) 2009, dry, 13%, Puklavec
• Riesling (renski rizling) 2010, off-dry, 12,5%, P&F Jeruzalem Ormož
• Sauvignon 2011, dry, 13%, Verus
• Rose Sollo 2010, dry, 12,5%, Kogl
• Benedict red cuvee 2009, dry, 13%, Dveri-Pax
• Muškat otonel 2010, sweet, 11%, Leskovar

More: www.vinoteka-svetinje.si