Posted by Marc Hanes: Movia Brda, Slovenia Ribolla Gialla 2004 $28.99 12.0% Resonant orange tint to the dark golden core, glows enough to not appear old in spite of coloration normally associated with an older wine, the depth of the core underscores the colorless tr...

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... about Movia’s Puro (yesterday, I posted a photo of Jon Erickson of Jaynes Gastropub disgorging ... Kristančič of Movia does not disgorge the wine before release. If handled properly, the wine is stored ... positioned upside down in a black cardboard tube that Movia now ships with the wine): It looks like ... ” toward you. But it’s actually really easy and while Nous Non Plus was staying at Movia in April, Aleš...

... runs his family's estate, Movia , in the part of Friuli that crosses into Slovenia. The wines are all ... of Movia--start scouring since they are hard to find though not outrageously expensive, about $25 ... . Try a wine from Movia this fall. But with only 13,000 cases made at the estate, the only trouble is finding a bottle. tags: wine | Movia | pinot grigio...

Movia , since 1820, this is just one more in a series of geopolitical identities, which too shall pass ... (at least three centuries). The Movia estate, one of the larger ones in the region, is currently under ... father's guidance, Movia moved first to organic production and then to full biodynamic production ... . This means, among other things, that all six thousand cases of wine that Movia produces each year...

I wanted to try this wine because I remembered the excellent 2004 Movia Tocaj Gredic that I had last year at my Wines of Germany and Eastern Europe class . The producer is the Movia Estate , one ... for Collio and means hills ). Movia has been an independent winery since 1820 and the winery owner ... , leaving them on the lees without stirring for more than two years. The 2004 Movia Ribolla is 100...

For an exotic and flashy start to our New Year's Eve countdown , we opened a Slovenian wine that I had heard about on Eric Asimov's blog. It's from the winemaker named Movia and he posted on it last May. While I was in New York I happened to find it at Martin Brothers on the Upper West Side ... , which exhibit an interesting tannic quality. While I didn't take notes, I can say that the Movia...

Movia Vila Marija 2005 Brda, Slovenia ($15) Shortly after Long Island turned me on to merlot, a friend mentioned a bottle he had had while dining at a one of the Felidia restaurant in NYC. The sommelier recommended a merlot from the Friuli region of northern Italy. Having been blown away ... range. Movia, the Slovenian producer of this bottle is situated on the border of Friuli and Slovenia...

This photo of winemaker and owner Aleš Kristančič of Movia in Slovenia when he was in NYC in October. He’s pouring his superb, distinctive 2005 Lunar from the Ribolla Gialla grape (about $45; find this wine ), which, as you can see, is cloudy and golden-orange in color. It needs air, which is one reason why he’s pouring it from his custom decanter...

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