Appelation
Dolenjska
Serving temperature
53-59 °F
Vintage
2021
Colour
Red wine
Sweetness
dry
Alcohol
9,5 vol. %
Tasting note
The scintillating game of the cherry and raspberry constitutes the embodiment of its lightness and freshness. Youthfully bashful with a polished acid.
Bottle size
Bottle size: 0,75 L
Density
4.000 vines/ha
Climate
Continental, with dry and hot summers and mild snowy winters
Annual production
5.000 bottles/year
Line
Full Circle
Vine training
single Guyot, dry farming
Residual sugar
1.1 g/L
Bottling
Bottled right before release.
Terrain
Very hilly vineyards facing South above 210 m. asl
Soil
A diverse geological soil composition, consisting mainly clayey and marlstone. The vineyards spread out over the finest wine-growing sites on the hill slopes between river Sava in Krka in South-East Slovenia.
Harvest notes
Cold and wet spring, hot summer and rainy late summer and autumn. Relative high sugar and lower acidity levels. Multiple manual harvests from 5th till 23rd of September. On the same day of each harvest were the white sorts pressed and the red sorts put into vinificators.
People of the Dolenjska region like drinking it at the traditional Sunday lunch or when they eat Carniolan spiced pork sausage. It goes perfectly with veal in sauce, meat rolls or tenderloin.
Vintage: 2019
Cviček Zajc is unique and famous Slovenian wine, made from specific red and white vine varieties which are grown in a specifically determined area in the Dolenjska region.
Vintage: 2018
Cviček Zajc is unique and famous Slovenian wine, made from specific red and white vine varieties which are grown in a specifically determined area in the Dolenjska region.
Vintage: 2020
Cviček Zajc is unique and famous Slovenian wine, made from specific red and white vine varieties which are grown in a specifically determined area in the Dolenjska region.
Vintage: 2018
Cviček is a Slovenian and world speciality. Produced according to the guidelines of organic production, it is a speciality in the Dolenjska region as well.