Gradientup to 35%
Talaska Family Vineyard · Botanical collection
Eleven varieties.
One slope.
Each variety interprets the southern slope of Melsztyn in its own way. Together, they shape Talaska wines — fresh, precise and rooted in the Dunajec Valley.
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11 varieties7 white · 4 red
Aspectsouth / south-west
Soilsclay & limestone
The Vineyard Index
The varieties behind Talaska
From poised Riesling to silken Pinot Noir, discover the vines cultivated on our Melsztyn slope.
White variety
Riesling
Citrus · apple · apricot
Noble acidity with mineral precision. On the Talaska slope it becomes poised, fresh and remarkably persistent.
- Origin
- Germany
- Profile
- White
Red variety
Zweigelt
Cherry · raspberry · spice
Juicy fruit, subtle pepper and supple structure. A variety with natural elegance and ease.
- Origin
- Austria
- Profile
- Red
White variety
Pinot Gris
Pear · honey · white flowers
Generous yet fresh, balancing a soft texture with a discreet floral lift.
- Origin
- France
- Profile
- White
Red variety
Pinot Noir
Strawberry · cherry · woodland
Delicate in colour, layered in flavour. Its silken frame reveals new nuance with every glass.
- Origin
- Burgundy, France
- Profile
- Red
White variety
Gewürztraminer
Rose · lychee · spice
Intensely aromatic and sensuous, with rose perfume, exotic fruit, warm spice and a generous texture.
- Origin
- Historic Traminer family
- Profile
- White
Red variety
Cabernet Cortis
Blackcurrant · cherry · pepper
Dark fruit and confident structure, lending depth, energy and fine ageing potential.
- Origin
- Germany
- Profile
- Red
White variety
Solaris
Apple · peach · honey
Ripe, generous and succulent, kept in balance by freshness that frames its abundant fruit.
- Origin
- Germany
- Profile
- White
White variety
Johanniter
Citrus · herbs · blossom
Pure and harmonious with a discreet herbal edge. Fresh acidity brings lift and precision.
- Origin
- Germany
- Profile
- White
White variety
Souvignier Gris
Yellow apple · citrus · herbs
A modern variety with poised aromatics and confident structure, combining ripe fruit with elegant herbal freshness.
- Origin
- Germany
- Profile
- White
White variety
St. Pepin
Pear · apple · blossom
Bright, fruit-led and floral, bringing northern winter hardiness together with gentler acidity and natural finesse.
- Origin
- Wisconsin, USA
- Profile
- White
Red variety
Cabernet Cantor
Blackcurrant · blackberry · spice
Deep in colour with dark fruit and assured character, producing energetic wines with definition and a spiced finish.
- Origin
- Germany
- Profile
- Red
A sense of place
The same variety. An entirely different story.
Slope, light and soil are not a backdrop. They become part of every vintage.