In the glass

Medium-bodiedLow tanninHigh acidityDryMedium finish

Aroma: white peach, lemon zest, wild herb, wet stone

Palate: stone fruit, saline depth, wild herb, fresh close

Native Carso Vitovska from family Lupinc at Prosecco (Trieste). Small Carso producer in the village above Trieste.

What it pairs with

  • Grilled Adriatic sea bream
    Whole grilled fish and saline-mineral Vitovska share marine depth.
  • Spaghetti alle vongole Find spaghetti alle vongole on TableJourney →
    Clam pasta and saline Vitovska lock together.
  • Triestine fish soup
    Adriatic seafood soup and Vitovska's wild-herb register share Triestine identity.
  • Caprese with basil
    Tomato-and-basil and Vitovska's wild-herb lift share Mediterranean register.

History

Native Carso Vitovska from family Lupinc at the village of Prosecco above Trieste. The cellar is a small Carso producer working alongside the orange-wine giants but in stainless steel.

Facts

Producer
Lupinc
Grapes
Vitovska (100%)
Classification
DOC Carso
Oak
Stainless steel fermentation and elevage on fine lees for around 8 months
ABV
13.0%
Price
EUR 14 to 22 at retail
Drinking window
2-8 from vintage
First vintage
2000
Organic
ORGANIC CERTIFIED

Frequently asked about Lupinc Vitovska

What does Lupinc Vitovska taste like?

White peach, lemon zest, wild herb and wet stone on the nose; stone fruit, saline depth, wild herb and a fresh close on the palate. Medium-bodied with high acidity.

When should I drink Lupinc Vitovska?

Drink 2 to 8 years from vintage. The wine is built for fresh consumption.

Where is Lupinc located?

The Lupinc cellar is in the village of Prosecco above Trieste, in the Carso DOC.

What food pairs with Lupinc Vitovska?

Grilled Adriatic sea bream is the canonical pairing. Spaghetti alle vongole, Triestine fish soup, and caprese with basil are equally strong.

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