Year: 2022
Wine type: Macerated White, Amber/Orange
Varietal composition: Welsch Riesling
Region: Upper Styra, Slovenia.
Location of vineyards: 15-30 years, 350 meters above sea level, S and W orientation.
Soil: marl, clay and sandstone.
Harvest: Hand-picked, second week of September.
Farming: Organic
Vinification: Maceration for 4-8 days in bis open vats, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeast without temp. control, aging in old 250L/500L oak barrels for 18 months.
SO2 addition: none
Residual sugar: dry
Alcohol: 12 % vol
Bottle: 0.75 L
Serving temperature: 8 - 12 °C
Mood: Gastro, Funky, GlouGlou
Winemaker: Srecko Sumenjak - Sumenjak Wine
A Renski Rizling is (in distinction to the Welschriesling) a Rhine Riesling. So what "we" know as Riesling. Hardly sulfured, with beautiful Riesling fruit and freshness, really a long pull on the palate. Perfect light natural wine for everyday drinking.