Top 100 red wines of Primorje
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Primorje as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Primorje and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Primorje
Coastal region of western Slovenia, the country's most qualitative, bordering Italy. Signature elegant whites and orange wines. Star Rebula (Ribolla Gialla) with signature notes of pear, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a mineral touch, taut and long palate — often in long maceration (orange) with dried fruits and black tea notes. Native Refošk as dense, lively red (black cherry, iron).
Also floral Malvazija, round Merlot, Teran on terra rossa. Mediterranean climate.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Primorje
red wines from the region of Primorje go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne), irish stew with beer or barbecued filet mignon.
