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Ograde 2019

The predominantly limestone soils of Carso lend Skerk’s signature blend its symphony of aromas. From candied citrus fruits, caramel, and orange marmalade to chestnut honey, pine resin, and Mediterranean herbs this unique skin-contact blend offers a prismatic translation of its terroir.
  • Brand:Azienda Agricola Skerk
  • Region:Venezia Giulia
  • Sub-Region:Carso
  • Varietal:25% Vitovska, 25% Malvasia, 25% Sauvignon, 25% Pinot Grigio
  • Color:Orange
  • Alcohol:14.00%
  • Size:750ml

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  • Country:Italy
  • How much so2 added:15 mg/l
  • Climate:The vines are born on the hills of the Karst, in an arid, red and stony land, rich in limestone and iron components. We are located a few kilometers from the sea.
  • Harvest Technique:Harvest is completed by hand.
  • Soil:Carso DOC lies on a Karst landscape and is subject to all of its vicissitudes: lack of a surface-water web; no water retention; hard, rocky surface with no surface soil or vegetation.
  • Vineyard Size:7 hectares
  • Vine Age (year planted):1997, 2007
  • Fermentation:Ripe grapes are transported to the cellar when they ferment with wild yeasts and undergo maceration with the skins for at least 15 days.
  • Elevage:The refinement is carried out in oak barrels of different capacities for at least 24 months and then in the bottle for another 5 months
  • Winemaker Name:Sandi Skerk
  • Finning & Filtration:No
  • Scores:Robert Parker 2017 94 / 100, Slow Wine, Gambero Rosso 2 glasses
  • Total Production:400 cases
  • Sustainable Practice:Skerk practices organic and biodynamic farming methods, using as little human intervention in the vineyards and cellar as possible.

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