Kobal -- 2018 Pinot Grigio -- Stajerska, Slovenia followed by a further 3

followed by a further 3 months in bottle before release

Chenin Blanc is the main white grape of South Africa

Eric is a sommelier who has worked at a string of well-known restaurants as well as starting numerous business ventures

In this region

as do many others

Kobal -- 2018 Pinot Grigio -- Stajerska, Slovenia followed by a further 3Slovenia has an ancient, pre Roman wine culture, and since the fall of the Iron Curtain and their entry into the European Union, a steadily climbing number of dry, varietal bottlings have been making their way to the US. This wine is not a white, however. The Italians call this style Ramato after their word for copper, and with three days on the pinky gray blue skins, the wine acquires a coppery pink color as well as a whisper of tannins. Sustainably