Vipolže Chardonnay
Morillon, Pinot Chardonnay
2024
Vipolže Chardonnay is a fresh and vibrant dry white wine with aromas of green apple, pear, and citrus. Elegant and well-balanced, it delivers lively freshness, gentle minerality, and a clean, refreshing finish.
Technical
Type of wine: White, dry
Total acidity: 5.31 g/l
pH: 3.40
Alcohol: 12.5 vol. %
Vineyards age: 50 years
Vineyard: Vineyard on a plateau, 3000 vines/ha, Sylvoz
Bottling: 750 ml bottles, box of 6 bottles, screw cap closure
Service temperature: 8–10 °C
Vineyard
Exposure: S-SW
Location: Giasbana, 150 m above sea level
Soil & Climate: Flysch, in Brda called opoka; sub-Mediterranean, influenced by warm sea air and cold Alpine winds.
Harvest: Exclusively by hand; usually begins in the last week of August or the first week of September.
Cultivation: Integrated pest management; environmentally friendly and sustainable cultivation.
Vinification
Grapes were destemmed and crushed immediately after harvest. Pressed juice was cold sedimented overnight at 8 °C. Fermentation took place in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 15 °C. The wine was aged in stainless steel tanks until bottling.
Maturation
On fine lees until January 2025, when the wine was filtered and bottled.
