Monbazillac 2008, France

Montbazillac 2008 - Full. Sweet. Nice. In short.

Chianti 2009 Barbanera, Tuscany, Italy

Barbanera Chianti - strong nose, but unlike Ščurek you wait forever for the strong after effect. Not coming.

Ščurek Chardonnay 2008, Medana - Brda, Slovenia

Ščurek Chardonnay 2008 from Medana - Brda. Enjoyed in a private setting with gastarbeiter friend now living and working in Basel, Switzerland, missing nose a bit, strong after taste. 

Carmenere 2009, Casillero del Diablo, Chile

Carmenere, Chilean "native" sort - after disappearing from Medoc, France. Lesser known son of the Devil's Cellar family, yet leaves no doubt which family he belongs to. Chilean finest. Try them all. Over and over.

Soldo, Biancho & Rosso Secco, Italy

Soldo, with an eye on Russian market. Mild to dull. White a tad more refreshing, yet both too light. Served in lounge in Sheremetyevo. No special treatment.

Emeran Reya Cabernet Franc, Goriška Brda, Slovenia

From here, served here.

Emeran Reya Malvazija, Goriška Brda, Slovenia

From here, served here.

Emeran Reya Rose Extra Dry, Goriška Brda, Slovenia

From here, served here.

Emeran Reya Brut, Goriška Brda, Slovenia

From here, served here.

Spätlese Cuvee, Golser, Burgenland, Austria

Lidl mass. Nice predikat, could be sweeter, good for discount wine.

Trentino Nosiola, Cavit, Trento, Italy

Not much nose-iola (dried up nose in plane), slightly more flavour, light-iola

From here.

Nero D'Avola, Ventu Maiuri, Sicilia, Italy

Richie rich nose, sicilian warmth spilled over the tounge. Frankfurt lounging made pleasent.

Refoškov Liker, Montis, Slovenska Istra, Slovenia

St.Martin celebration in Montinjan at Montis.

Muškat, Montis, Slovenska Istra, Slovenia

St.Martin celebration in Montinjan at Montis.

Refošk, Montis, Slovenska Istra, Slovenia

St.Martin celebration in Montinjan at Montis.

Malvazija, Montis, Slovenska Istra, Slovenia

St.Martin celebration in Montinjan at Montis.

Gourmet Rose Brut, Istenič, Bizeljsko, Slovenia

Cotrugli EMBA graduation party sparkling wine by Istenič.

Medana Novo, Ščurek, Brda, Slovenia

Cotrugli EMBA graduation party wine by Ščurek

Sivi Pinot-R, Mansus, Makovec, Vipava, Slovenija

Cotrugli EMBA graduation party wine by Mansus.

Ruby Cabernet, Burlwood, California

Hofer level, very fruity, enjoyable ... Burlwood Ruby

Rose, Ventus 2008, Vipava, Slovenia

Nice, light, windy mix, that's what this Ventus Rose is.

Cabernet Sauvignon 2008, Castillo Varez, Chile

http://www.spletnavinoteka.si/CabernetSauCV-CH.html

Nice, easy, relaxed ... watered down ambition?

Shiraz Cabernet 2008, Badgers Creek, Australia

http://www.snooth.com/wine/badgers-creek-shiraz-cabernet-2008/

Tall Horse Shiraz 2008, South Africa

http://www.tallhorsewines.com/

Pretty full body, fruity, likelike :)

Chardonnay 2009, Blaževi, Kojsko, Brda, Slovenia

By Prinčič brothers:

http://www.smaragdna-pot.com/storitve-i-en/items/kmetija_blazevi.html

Full bodied, strong ... too strong?

Chardonnay 2008, Mario Collina, Valdadige, Italy

Fresh, summerly, sharp, maybe too sharp.

Reasonable Aldi/Hoder stuff:

http://www.aldi-sued.de/themen/weine_aus_aller_welt/thema_weineausitalien_produkte_weisswein4.html

Plavac Hvar, PZ Svirče, Hvar, Croatia

Excellent Plavac by PZ Svirče. Sunny. Served at Aco's place in Travanjska.

Chardonnay 2007, Pivka, Tikveš, Macedonia

Enjoyable Chardonnay form Pivka from Tikveš region. Enjoyed in Trpejca.

Him and Her

Contemplations Merlot&Malbec 2008, Katarzyna Estate, Bulgaria

Superb red by Katarzyna Estate. Served in Taj Mahal in Sofia.

Netzl Klassik St.Laurent, Netzl, Austria

Netzl Klassik. Good. Lounge grade. Pretzl friendly.

Muskatna penina, Jeruzale Ormoz, Slovenia

Delicious Muscat bubbly by Jeruzalem Ormoz. New Year's pop. *!

Mavrut, Asenovgrad, Bulgaria

Merlot, Targovishte, Bulgaria

Fox Grove, Shiraz Cabernet, Australia

Zinfandel Rose, California

Rosso Salento 2005 Cerinni, Italy

A suprisingly good red, considering it's distribution via Hofer.

ILO cuvee 2007, Jeruzalem, Slovenia

Light, crisp 3/5. Sold by Hofer.

Sivi Pinot Grajsko Vino, Dornberg, Slovenia

Self bottled on Bled Castle. Attraction by Dornberg. And the point is not in the taste, but the ceremony.

Verduc 2007, Goriška Brda, Primorska, Slovenia

A special by Goriška Brda. Sweet 3. Home sweet home.

Villanyi cuvee 2007 Spicc, Vylyan, Hungary

Taninish, weak 4 by Vylyan. Served and enjoyed in Hilton Budapest.

Egri Bikaver 2003, Demeter Pinceszet, Hungary

Excellent 4 nose, only to dissapoint in 2+ taste. Bull's blood (Bikaver) by Demeter Pinceszet served in Manna in Budapest.

Cabernet Sauvignon 2007, Vesztergombi, Szekszard, Hungary

Served in Buena Vista in Budapest. Full, warming, heating, but taste did not develop. 3/5 by Vesztergombi Pince from Szekszard.

Rebula 2007 Villa Brici, Goriška Brda, Primorska, Slovenia

Good. Screw cap. Villa Brici brand by Goriška Brda.

Silver pearls, Radgonske Gorice, Podravje, Slovenia

A good 3/5 from Radgonske gorice, but how does this bottle relate to Srebrna penina? To be found out.

Frankovka, Templarkse sklepy, Czech Republic

This Frankovka by Templarske sklepy was not nothing special (2+), but the new Prague Airport lounge, where they served it, was very nice. Compensation did the trick.

Tempranillo-Garnacha Sol de Espania, Felix Solis, Spain

Warm sun shined in mouth, up in dark sky on LOT flight. 4/5 by Felix Solis got warmer by each sip. Magic.

Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Frontera, Concha y Toro, Chile

A pleasent 3+ Frontera brand from Concha y Toro, served in Warsaw airport lounge.