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Region
Croatia > Istria
Appellation
Western Istria
Grapes
Chardonnay
Soil
N/A
Facts
Unfiltered, Skin-contact (macerated/orange), Native yeast, Unfined
ABV
13.5 %
Residual Sugar
N/A
Sulfite Level
64 mg/L
Total Acidity
N/A
Production (Bottles)
8600 bottles
The vineyard
Bušer and Bačwa, Višnan
Exposure
South East, South, South West, West
Age of the wines
N/A
Altitude
167-188m
Size
N/A
The cellar
7 day maceration. Mallolacted completed.
Vessel
Neutral oak
Elevage
Ageing of 118 months in large wooden casks (7000L)
Mladen Rožanić is another first-generation winemaker in our portfolio . He is a Swiss entrepreneur with strong ties to his native Istria , Croatia , where his wine adventure started about 30 years ago , founding the Roxanich winery . Today , he runs the winery with his six daughters whose names decorate the labels of some of the wines . This unconventional , artisan estate started as a passion project , that involved into a very serious winery . Located in the town of Motovun , in the middle of the lush Istrian Penninsula , the winery crafts rare , long aged , premium , natural wines , from Western part of Istria , just across the North Adriatic from Venice . The Roxanich cellar is located ...