Products tagged with Slovakia

Nadja and Andrej are crafting natural wines just the two of them in Andrej’s hometown of Sväty Jur. Amaro-esque herbs start out on the nose, with orange rind and dill, giving way to dandelion greens and light citrus fruits on the palate.

Aromatic green herbs open, with a stewed tomato quality on the finish. The body is medium plus, with light red fruits. Alibernet is a hybrid between Cab Sauv and Alicante Bouschet, a red-fleshed grape. The winemakers also keep bees and grow herbs in an ef

The varietal hybrids just keep comin’. Strekov 1075 is one of the few Slovakian producers being imported to the US. Open top fermentation and no intervention lends a wildness to the wine which is balanced by concentrated blue and black berries, fresh thym