2022 | Stekar Oliver Red | Goriska Brda Green & Red Vineyard grated nuts

grated nuts

but still drinkable and plush

Intense aromas of white flower

there is a lovely texture that remains vibrantly fresh

Flavors of black cherry compote and black tea are counterpointed by the bitter bite of nettles

2022 | Stekar Oliver Red | Goriska Brda Green & Red Vineyard grated nutsThe Oliver Red is part of the newest line of wine from Stekar. Carrying the name of Jures second son Oliver, the wines are built for the fresher and more youthful palate. Hand harvested Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon come into the cellar and begin a natural fermentation in stainless steel, but are only with the skins for two days before a gentle pressing, making for a lightly extracted red wine that is more focused on the fruit instead of the tannin