5th Slovenian Decanter Awards Winners 2011

Slovenian Decanter Winners 2011

by stasa cafuta trcek (text and photo)

Where: Hotel Mons, Ljubljana, Slovenia

When: 8th September 2011

What: 5th International salon of prestigious wines – Decanter Slovenia 2011

DWWA, Decanter World Wine Awards, London, is the one of most important, largest wine competition in the world. For seven years under the auspices of London wine Decanter Magazine, which annually publish the results of the evaluation. Out of total of 12,000 worldwide wines of which 160 from Slovenia were evaluated with results for Slovenian winemakers: 1 International Trophy, 2 Regional Trophy, 6 Golds, 27 Silvers, 51 Bronzes & 41 Commendeds.

Important:

Šipon, sweet (slamnato) 2009, Dveri Pax (Podravje region); Decanter Regional Trophy & Decanter International Trophy

Chardonnay 2008 Sutor (Primorska region), Decanter Regional Trophy

All wines represented at Salon were TOP. Here are a few

outstanding wines:

1. SiSi Traminec 2010, (Decanter bronze), Vinarstvo Druzovič

2. Renski rizling 2008, (Decanter bronze); Joannes Protner

3. Renski rizling 2009 (Decanter bronze); Frešer

4. Sauvignon 2009 – suhi jagodni izbor – sweet (Decanter silver), Kmečka zadruga Krško

5. Zelen Konzorcij 2010 (Decanter silver), Vipava 1894

More: www.decanter.si