Things to do in Vipava, Inner Carniola Region: The Best Wineries & Vineyards

The growing and production of wine have been present in the Žorž family from Slap since 1696 and they are a reminder of their tradition, nowadays supported by the modern touch in the art of wine making. With a production of wine extending on an area of nearly 30 acres, the Žorž farm is one of the largest familly owned winery in the Vipava Valley. Žorž vineyards are sowed with red grapes varieties, such as Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Barbera, as well as white grape varieties Pinot Gris, Sauvignon, Muscat Blanc, Malvasia, Riesling, as well as local varieties Zelen and Pinela. The Žorž family uses modern equipment with which they produce an astonishing variety of top-notch wines. The key to their exquisite wines and excellent success lies in the accomplished vision and common work of the Žorž generations. In recent years, the wine making part has been already passed to the youngest generation who seeks new opportunities in the combination of their professional knowledge and the experience of their fathers. In the year of 2015, cellar Žorž became also biological, which proves that we are following the newest and the best trends in wine producing. The Žorž farm and wine cellar offers you bottled wines which will convince you with the nobleness of flavor, aroma and color. Taste them on various occasions alongside a gourmet dish and enjoy the wine in a completely new way. In the atrium of wine cellar Žorž you can make a wish in the oldest farm fountain in Slovenia and start an unforgetable journey throught our wine cellar. The doors to the Žorž farm and wine cellar are always open for you!

At our place you can experience the local Vipava valley's wines in a charm wine cellar presented by a WSET educated leader Erika. Our wine participated different international wine competition and Jamsek 1887 wine estate is ranged as most awarded wine producer in the region, this is a prove that you will not be disappointed not with the tasting event nor with the wines.

Since 1935 when the Povh family planted their first vines on hills above Vipava valley, our long tradition of wine making began. It’s modern form sprung to life in 1985 when our father Stanko took over the family vineyards and began paving the way towards brand recognition and highest quality wine of geographic origin. Our family winery and wine cellars are hidden before the sun and wind at Goče village. They were carefully built from the local stone and featuring vaulted ceilings.

Welcome to our wine shop Wipach. We offer free wine tasting of Wipach wine.

If you are passing through Vipava valley we would love to see you for a visit at our wine cellar door, build in 1778. Here you have the opportunity to taste our current release wines together with autochthonous varieties Zelen and Pinela. Because wine need company we pairing it with domestic cheese and meat platter. For individual guests and small groups we taste wine in old caller build in 1778.

Our wine house is located in Slap near Vipava, next to the village square in the middle of the nucleated settlement in the heart of Vipava Valley. Join us for a tasting of our storyteller wine collection. Guests will be guided on a tour of the exquisite winery grounds, showing you the property in the middle of the nucleated settlement of a small mediterranean village of Slap, All while being regaled with the stories behind these coveted selections. Feel free to call us!

Our farm is located in the Vipava Valley, the land of sun and mild climate. The sun-lit terraces are ideal for growing vine. The valley is rich with a favourable microclimate, giving the wines a distinct diversity and in some places, even an outstanding and unique quality.