Fascinating monograph – Vipavska – colours, scents, flavours

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The valley of mansions, castles and farmsteads between the Kras and the Trnovo forest, Nanos plateau and the Soča River, offers a deep variety of characteristic colours, scents and flavours to expert as well as amateur lovers of wine and cuisine. Readers now have at their disposal a rich monograph titled Vipavska – colours, scents, … Read more

Winemakers at “Dalla Slovenia con amore” 2012 in Rome

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I’m happy to be able to present in Rome 9 excellent Slovenian winemakers from 4 different regions who will present 45 stunning wines. Ho il grande piacere di presentare a Roma 9 eccelenti viticoltori di 4 diverse regioni slovene che presenteranno 45 vini favolosi. ŠTAJERSKA/SYTRIA Joannes Pullus Steyer ISTRA/ISTRIA Rodica VIPAVA/VIPACO Batič BRDA/COLIO SLOVENO Edi … Read more

“Dalla Slovenia con amore” in Milano (Italy)

Carlo Vischi and Andreja Lajh with the Slovenian winemakers - Foto: Dean Dubokovič

After the big success in Rome (photos) were 20 best Slovenian wine makers and 5 of the best Slovenian chefs on Sunday 5th January at 20.30 inviting their colleagues and friends chefs, food & beverage managers, other food & wine professionals and journalists for an evening in Milano, at the Westin Palace hotel where they … Read more

Photo gallery: “Dalla Slovenia con amore” – Slovenian winemakers and chefs in Rome

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20 Slovenian winemakers and some of the best Slovenian chefs were on Monday 28th November  presenting themselves to their colleagues and friends: chefs, food & beverage managers, other food & wine professionals and journalists for an evening in the heart of Rome, at Palazzetto, right at the Trinita dei Monti, where they had possibility to … Read more

Edi Kante and his great wines at Evergreen restaurant

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There are quite some great wine makers, but there are only a few legends. Edi Kante is one of them. He is not only a great winemaker but also the man who demonstrated that Karst is able to create great wines. He was the one who gave courage to the followers to believe in their … Read more

Labour pains: birth of a French wine terroir

(PIC SAINT LOUP, France-AFP) – Christophe Peyrus remembers selling his wine for only a dozen francs in local markets. Today he’s a star winegrower in Pic Saint Loup, an outcropping of crumbling limestone near the Mediterranean, and importers in Tokyo and New York vie to buy his output at 10 times that price even before … Read more

Dalla Slovenia con Amore / From Slovenia with Love in Milano

A big aplause to all the chefs (photo by: Bruno Gaberšek)

On January 30th has in the Westin Palace in Milano happened a special event. A group of some of the best Slovenian chefs and winemakers has in organisation of Carpe Diem Club and with support of Il Gusto/Gribaudo, Grandecucina, Cucina Gourmet and Westin Palace in Milano prepared an evening for all the friends and collegues, called “Dalla Slovenia con Amore”. … Read more

Teranum in Trieste

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The Consortium of Teran wine is inviting you to visit Teranum, which will take place in Piaza della Borsa in Trieste from the 17th till the 19th of December. Carpe Diem club is inviting you to visit on Friday 17th of December the event with us and to join us in the evening at the … Read more

Triumph of Herbs – Majerija (Slap, Vipava Valley, Slovenia)

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When we arrived to Majerija rain was falling and no sun was on the horizon. We were searching for the entrance after being refreshed by a shower of  raindrops and strong wind (burja/bora) which was combing the nature around the house and spreading the perfumes of herbs. The inside was warm and cosy, interior is made … Read more

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