Top 100 wines of Koper
Discover the top 100 best wines of Koper of Istra as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Koper and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Koper
The wine region of Koper is located in the region of Istra of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Santomas or the Domaine Santomas produce mainly wines white and red. On the nose of Koper often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or non oak. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Koper, producing 8 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
The wines of Koper go well with generally quite well with dishes .
News from the vineyard of Koper
Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
Warning signs for the wine auction market
Traditionally the wine auction market took the summer off. Although the season has lengthened recently, summer is usually a fallow period. This year, speculation was rampant – will the market (and the prices) continue their upward spiral? The first fall sales have now been conducted, and if prospects for the wine market remain strong, a few clouds linger on the horizon. Wine auction results in 2021 broke all previous records and set a new benchmark. With sales in major auctions of over £500m, th ...
Napa Valley ‘micro-wineries’ prepare for brave new era
Twenty-five producers joined forces to create a non-profit called Save the Family Farms, which lobbied the Napa County Board of Supervisors to create the new category. In March 2022, the board unanimously approved the ‘micro-winery’ ordinance, providing craft producers in the region with a vital lifeline – it will make it easier for them to bring their wines to market, while also permitting them to host tastings for the first time. The ordinance came into effect in May, and the region’s sm ...