Top 100 wines of Podravje
Discover the top 100 best wines of Podravje as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Podravje and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Podravje
Slovenia's largest wine region around Maribor and Ormož, Germanic heritage of former Lower Styria. Signature aromatic dry whites dominate. Renski Rizling (Rhine Riesling) taut and mineral with signature notes of lemon, white peach, white flowers and a petrol touch. Laški Rizling (Welschriesling) fresh and refreshing, lively Sauvignon (boxwood, citrus), ample Sivi Pinot (Pinot Gris), opulent Traminer (lychee, rose), local Furmint for keeping.
Sub-alpine continental climate. Chiselled wines.
Discover the grape variety: White muscat
Aromatic, refined whites with a fragrant palate and preserved acidity, showing intense, signature muscat aromas of rose, orange blossom, citrus, exotic fruits (lychee, mango), fresh grape and honey. Made as crisp dry, sparkling (Asti DOCG) and great naturally sweet wines (Beaumes-de-Venise AOC, Muscat de Rivesaltes AOC, Frontignan AOC, Lunel AOC, Samos PDO). Ancient Mediterranean variety, one of the oldest cultivated worldwide, ancestor of many muscats.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Podravje
wines from the region of Podravje go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, shellfish or poultry such as recipes of vitello tonnato, shrimp, coconut and ginger soup or chicken on a bed of summer vegetables.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Podravje
On the nose in the region of Podravje 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 Podravje is a powerful with a nice freshness.
