Winery Kmetija MahničRefošk
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Winery Kmetija Mahnič's Refošk.
Discover the grape variety: Melnik
Powerful and structured reds with a dark ruby robe, firm tannins and preserved acidity, with intense aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, plum), tobacco, leather, spices, Mediterranean herbs and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the Melnik hillsides in the Struma valley in south-west Bulgaria, signature of the country's finest reds for ageing. An autochthonous Bulgarian variety (Shiroka Melnishka Loza, "broad leaf"), with very late ripening.
Informations about the Winery Kmetija Mahnič
The Winery Kmetija Mahnič is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Istra
Adriatic peninsula shared between Croatia (90%), Slovenia and Italy. Mild Mediterranean climate, terra rossa on the coast. Malvazija Istarska signature white king (~60%, native): dry and fresh with citrus, white apple, white flowers, herbs, almond and saline mineral touch. Teran red star (Refosco family): deep robe, vivid acidity with blackberry, plum, black cherry, herbs and iron, firm tannins.
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).
The word of the wine: Tired
Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.
