Top 100 wines of Štajerska
Discover the top 100 best wines of Štajerska of Štajerska as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Štajerska and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Štajerska
Eastern Slovenian region (Slovenian Styria), capital Maribor home to the world's oldest vine (>450 years). Vivid, elegant whites in majority. Šipon (local Furmint) signature with signature notes of citrus, green apple, white flowers, honey and a mineral touch, taut long mouth — ageing potential. Fresh Laški Rizling (Welschriesling), aromatic Sauvignon Blanc, opulent Traminer (lychee, rose), floral Muscat Ottonel.
Light reds: spicy Blaufränkisch, Žametovka.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat Ottonel
Delicate and fine muscat whites with a tender palate and moderate acidity, on intense and refined aromas of orange blossom, rose, fresh grape, citrus, white peach and airy muscat (more subtle than Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains). Made as aromatic dry aperitif whites (Alsace, Baden), off-dry and sumptuous botrytised liquoreux (Burgenland in Austria, Cotnari in Romania, Tokaj). Created in the 19th century by Robert Moreau (Angers), a cross of Chasselas × Muscat de Saumur.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Štajerska
wines from the region of Štajerska go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of veal curry, sauerkraut of the sea in casserole or one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Štajerska
On the nose in the region of Štajerska often reveals types of flavors of citrus, lime or earth and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, floral or tropical fruit. In the mouth in the region of Štajerska is a powerful with a nice freshness.
