COUNTRY :
Slovenia
REGION :
Podravska Statistična Regija
PRODUCTION :
Šumenjak farm is a family estate in Jakobski dol, 17 km from Maribor. We process 14 ha of land, in addition to viticulture, which is our main activity, we also deal with beekeeping, spirits, and breeding of suckler cows.
Today, our products are present throughout Slovenia and abroad, since in recent years we have worked hard on the quality and visibility of our brand.
Chardonnay
Region: Upper Styra, Slovenia
Grape: Chardonnay
Vineyard Size: 5 hectares
Soil: marl, clay and sandstone
Average Age of Vines: 15-30 years
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: Maceration for 4-8 days in bis open vats, spontaneous fermentation with indigenous yeast without temperature control
Aging: 18 months in in old 250L/500L oak barrels
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: none
Sauvignon
Region: Drava Statistical Region
Grape: Sauvignon
Vineyard Size: 5 hectares
Soil: marl, sandstone
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: overnight maceration in vats, direct press, fermentation in wood barrels, sur lie
Aging: in barriques, sur lie
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02:
Renski Rizling
Region: Drava Statistical Region
Grape: Renski Rizling
Vineyard Size: 5 hectares
Soil: marl, sandstone
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: short maceration, fermentation in wooden barrels, sur lie
Aging: in wood, sur lie
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02:
“Modri”
Region: Drava Statistical Region
Grape: Pinot Noir
Vineyard Size: 5 hectares
Soil: marl, sandstone
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: 10 day maceration in vats
Aging: 24 months in old oak, 12 months in barriques
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02:
“Alter”
Region: Drava Statistical Region
Grape: Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Gris
Vineyard Size: 5 hectares
Soil: marl, sandstone
Average Age of Vines:
Farming: organic
Harvest: by hand
Winemaking: 5 day co-fermentation in open vats
Aging: 24 months in barriques
Fining: none
Filtration: none
Added S02: