'Zelen'

Regular price $44
/
  • Freaky Level 2
    Traditional with a twist.
  • Weekday Bangers
    Tuesday-friendly with incredible value under $35.
  • Crispy & Mineral
    Zesty, high-acid whites to refresh.
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'Zelen'

Regular price $44
/
  • Freaky Level 2
    Traditional with a twist.
  • Weekday Bangers
    Tuesday-friendly with incredible value under $35.
  • Crispy & Mineral
    Zesty, high-acid whites to refresh.
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Vipavska Dolina, Slovenia

We will forever shout the praises of regional grapes and Pasji Rep Winery’s Zelen is emblematic. Once ubiquitous in the Slovenian valley after which the winery is named, it was on the verge of extinction as vineyard land depleted over time (only 5% of these famous 15th-century vineyards remain in the area) and the remaining vineyards were abandoned. Through the devotion and skill of Franc Premrn and his . . .

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Vipavska Dolina, Slovenia

We will forever shout the praises of regional grapes and Pasji Rep Winery’s Zelen is emblematic. Once ubiquitous in the Slovenian valley after which the winery is named, it was on the verge of extinction as vineyard land depleted over time (only 5% of these famous 15th-century vineyards remain in the area) and the remaining vineyards were abandoned. Through the devotion and skill of Franc Premrn and his son Samo, Zelen now thrives, albeit in short supply. It is notoriously hard to grow yet fresh and lightly aromatic, like if Malvasia took a chill pill. Fruit flavs of white melon, unripe apple, white grape Hi-Chew & tinned peach harmoniously hang with some rich patisserie vibes of butter & honey, like some sort of gorgeous peach frangipane tart that you’re eating on a Parisian park bench. Each sip resonates and leaves you buzzing.
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Vipavska Dolina, Slovenia

We will forever shout the praises of regional grapes and Pasji Rep Winery’s Zelen is emblematic. Once ubiquitous in the Slovenian valley after which the winery is named, it. . .

Read More
Vipavska Dolina, Slovenia

We will forever shout the praises of regional grapes and Pasji Rep Winery’s Zelen is emblematic. Once ubiquitous in the Slovenian valley after which the winery is named, it was on the verge of extinction as vineyard land depleted over time (only 5% of these famous 15th-century vineyards remain in the area) and the remaining vineyards were abandoned. Through the devotion and skill of Franc Premrn and his son Samo, Zelen now thrives, albeit in short supply. It is notoriously hard to grow yet fresh and lightly aromatic, like if Malvasia took a chill pill. Fruit flavs of white melon, unripe apple, white grape Hi-Chew & tinned peach harmoniously hang with some rich patisserie vibes of butter & honey, like some sort of gorgeous peach frangipane tart that you’re eating on a Parisian park bench. Each sip resonates and leaves you buzzing.
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We can’t *guarantee* shipping times outside of Toronto - we wish! - so please order early if you know you need your wine for a special occasion. Please note our delivery partners for Ontario do not deliver on the weekends.

*Although we will always do our best to offer free shipping when possible, customers in especially remote locations may be contacted for additional delivery fees.

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