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Rebula Goriška Brda 2021 Princic
The Rebula Goriška Brda 2021 by Princic is an authentic expression of Slovenia’s Collio region, crafted from 100% Ribolla Gialla, a historic grape variety native to the borderland between Friuli Venezia Giulia and Slovenia. Known locally as “Rebula,” this variety is celebrated for its freshness, elegance, and minerality. Princic, a winery with deep roots in the region, interprets Rebula with a modern yet traditional approach, highlighting the grape’s natural vibrancy and the character of its terroir.
The vineyards grow on mineral-rich sandstone and marl soils, which impart a distinct mineral signature and crisp acidity to the wine. The area’s unique microclimate—shaped by the Julian Alps and the nearby Adriatic Sea—creates ideal conditions for producing expressive white wines. Warm, sunny days allow the grapes to develop ripeness and aromatic intensity, while cool nights preserve freshness and acidity. After a careful manual harvest, the grapes undergo fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures, followed by a short aging period on fine lees to enhance aromatic depth and texture.
In the glass, Rebula Goriška Brda 2021 shines with a bright straw yellow color. The nose opens with layered aromas of ripe apple, citrus fruits, white flowers, and herbal nuances, underpinned by a subtle yet persistent minerality. On the palate, it is silky, crisp, and dry, offering vibrant acidity and remarkable persistence. The finish is elegant, refreshing, and savory, echoing the fruit and mineral notes detected on the nose.
This Rebula is a highly versatile wine, perfect as an aperitif but equally suitable with seafood dishes, from shellfish and oysters to fish carpaccio and risottos. It also pairs beautifully with vegetable-based dishes, seasonal salads, and fresh cheeses, making it a refined choice for contemporary cuisine.
With the Rebula Goriška Brda 2021, Princic delivers a wine that bridges tradition and innovation, embodying the soul of Ribolla Gialla while showcasing the unique identity of Slovenia’s Collio terroir. Fresh, mineral, and elegantly structured, it is a wine that speaks of place, history, and passion, offering wine lovers an unforgettable tasting experience.
