Morning departure from Ljubljana and head towards the Vipava valley wine region. During the drive, you will get to know more about the region you are about to visit, its history, culture, and wines.

After an approximately one hour long drive, we arrive at our first wine host, a family run wine cellar in Vipava valley. With the host you will enjoy the visit of the wine cellar and the introduction of the biodynamic wine production.

Karst was apparently devastated because of cutting down the oak tree for the construction of the standing piles of Venice. It was abandoned for centuries with a little bit of vegetation, modest fields and rare vineyards. Teran has always been appreciated for its medicinal features due to its numerous mineral substances, mostly bivalent iron and lactic acids. It is believed to stimulate the appetite and facilitate digestion as well as in the moderate and regular consumption maintain the flexibility of blood vessels and inhibit the progression of atherosclerosis as well as the aging process itself with its very high level of antioxidants.

The second wine tasting of the day is at home of the “Wine Poet of Karst” whose wide selection of premium wines are surprising and unpredictable. In this boutique winery, you will have an opportunity to taste one of the very best wines from Karst, praised by wine experts around the world. The wines you will taste are Teran, Pinot Noir, Vitovska, Malvazija, Ribolla Gialla and a Riserva. Enjoy with a pioneer of orange/natural wine production.