Movia, Veliko Belo, Goriska Brda

http://atasteforwine.blogspot.com/2012/03/2005-movia-veliko-belo-goriska-brda.html GRAPE VARIETIES: 70% RIBOLLA GIALLA (REBULA), 20% PINOT GRIS, 10% SAUVIGNON BLANC ALCOHOL BY VOLUME: 13% Appearance: Clear, medium(+) lemon. Clean nose of pronounced intensity, developing. Aroma characteristics: ripe green-, citrus- and dried stonefruit (pear juice, lemon peel, dried apricots) with marked florality (musky perfume, elderflower), a honeyed ripeness, subtle (buttery) oak and mineral transparency. Dry (towards off-dry) on the palate with medium(+) level of acidity. Medium alcohol, full-bodied. Pronounced intensity. Aroma characteristics are repeated on the palate. Soft, …

PAWS Chef's Table Dinner (Rittenhouse) : to my knowledge, this is the first time i have had a wine from slovenia... though this is right across the Italian border. this was a revelation. the nose showed lots of floral character, along with some roux and raw nuts. the best part of this wine was the mouthfeel -- it was this oily feel that i cannot fully describe -- really fantastic as it hit high points all over the mouth. flavors …