Pinot Noir
Vintage 2018
by Dušan Benčina
Varietal Pinot noir
Color red
Region igp Primorska
Country Slovenia
Medal Score
7.0
4 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
ripe raspberrywild strawberryforest floorrose petalsubtle oak spice
Palate
Medium-bodied with silky tannins and bright, refreshing acidity that glides across the palate in a smooth, elegant texture.
Finish
Medium-plus length finish leaves lingering notes of red berries, dried herbs and a touch of earthy minerality.
Food Pairings
- • roast duck with cherry sauce
- • grilled salmon with beetroot purée
- • mushroom risotto with truffle
- • charcuterie with aged goat cheese
- • slow-cooked pork tenderloin
Serving Temp
14-16°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Silver Vino Slovenija Gornja Radgona 2022
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2022
Silver Vino Slovenija Gornja Radgona 2021
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2023
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