Winery · Goriška Brda
Goriška Brda Orange Wine
Goriška Brda, alongside Friuli, lays claim as an original orange wine birthplace—white grapes macerated with skins for months in mineral-driven, food-friendly reds like Sauvignon Vert and Rebula Gialla.
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- Winery · Primorska Klet Brda Klet Brda (1957) is Slovenia's largest winery—a 400-family cooperative producing 8 million liters annually from 1,000 steep-slope hectares beneath Dobrovo Castle, exporting to 26 countries worldwide.
- Winery · Primorska Edi Simčič Edi Simčič (five generations in Goriška Brda) bottled the first wine in 1989, grew to 13 hectares by the 3rd generation, and ages whites in oak for years—earning comparisons to fine French wines.
- Winery · Primorska Movia Movia (Kristančič family since 1820, 18th-century roots) pioneered Slovenia's natural wine movement—30 hectares spanning Slovenian Goriška Brda and Italian Collio, with Aleš Kristančič's legendary long maceration in old oak since certification in 2004.