Janez Istenič
Janez Istenič is a Slovenian winemaker known for his innovative approach to utilizing the Plavac žuti grape, which he recognized for its potential in producing high-quality wines. His work in the late 1950s, particularly his insights gained from visiting Champagne, helped elevate the status of this grape variety, demonstrating its unique characteristics and adaptability to local terroir.
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Janez Istenič recognized the potential of plavac žuti in the late 1950s and understood its qualities after visiting Champagne.
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