The Winery Clos Veličane of Podravje

Winery Clos Veličane - Pinot Gris
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.2.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Podravje.
It is located in Podravje

The Winery Clos Veličane is one of the best wineries to follow in Podravje.. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Podravje to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Clos Veličane wines

Looking for the best Winery Clos Veličane wines in Podravje among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Clos Veličane wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Clos Veličane wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Clos Veličane

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Clos Veličane

How Winery Clos Veličane wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cucumber pie, creamy risotto with scallops or county doormat.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Clos Veličane.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Riesling

Discovering the wine region of Podravje

Podravje is Slovenia's largest and most productive wine region. It is located towards the eastern half of the country, and Centers around the key towns of Maribor and Ormoz. With roughly 11,000 hectares (30,000 acres) of Vineyard">Vineyard, Podravje has twice as much land under vine as its western neighbor, Posavje. More than just a local center of activity, Maribor has Long been a wine center for this region of Europe as a whole.

Even today its vast Vinag wine Cellar is noteworthy, not only as one of Europe's largest traditional wine cellars (featuring 2. 5 kilometers / 1. 5 miles of tunnels) but also as a tourist attraction. Under the Hapsburgs and the Austro-Hungarian empire, the red wine from Ormoz and Maribor were a useful complement to the whites made in Austria itself.

Today, only a small proportion of the wine produced here is exported, much of it produced and sold in bulk. Over the last ten million years, the Pannonian Sea Dried out completely, leaving the Pannonian Basin (also known as the Carpathian Basin) in its wake. The erosion that took place over this period of geomorphological activity created hundreds of small, rounded hills with mineral-rich, free-draining soils – ideal viticultural land. The non-carbonate rock on which these soils are based is unusual, and a significant Part of the local Terroir.

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Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

News about Winery Clos Veličane and wines from the region

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

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Anthony Barton: tributes paid to Bordeaux wine great

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The word of the wine: Cuvée

Often followed by a name that allows for recognition and identification, the word "cuvée" designates a specific wine within the production of a winemaker. This wine is characterized by a specific grape variety, a type of maturation and an organoleptic profile. All the vintages of a domain constitute a range.

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