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SLADKI MUŠKAT (YELLOW MUSCAT) - The wine has an intensive yellow colour which expresses its nobleness.
Wine grape variety: Yellow Muscat
Sugar content: Sweet
Grape harvest: hand-picked at the end of September, part of the grapes are overripe
Winemaking: 24- to 48-hour maceration is performed on grapes to extract as much aromatic potential from the skin of the berries as possible. Then follows the process of fermentation in stainless steel vats at a temperature of 13 to 18°C. When the alcohol content of approximately 10% vol. is reached, the fermentation is stopped in order to preserve enough natural sugar for which the wine is so famous.
Appellation: Wine-growing Primorska region, wine-growing region of Slovenian Istria
Location: Debeli rtič, Purisima, Labor,
Soil type: Eocene flysch, marl and sandstone
Colour: The wine has an intensive yellow colour which expresses its nobleness.
Aroma: It features intensive aromas of candied orange peels, lychees, flower honey, dry apricots, citruses, and jasmine flowers.
Taste: Residual sugar, fruit, and richness are beautifully balanced in this wine. This is a wine that is certainly enriched by the proximity to the sea in its full body and ripe fruit.
Aging potential: 3 years and up
Food and wine pairing recommendation: This dessert wine goes nicely with desserts made from persimmon, vanilla creams, cheese desserts with a taste of citrus, panettone, fried pastry flancati, etc.
Serving temperature: 9–11°C
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