{"id":211236,"date":"2026-09-22T16:29:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T14:29:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/?p=211236"},"modified":"2026-09-22T16:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T14:29:19","slug":"winery-of-the-week-vino-lilek-a-wine-story-from-sentilj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/the-slovenia.com\/en\/gastronomy\/winery-of-the-week-vino-lilek-a-wine-story-from-sentilj\/","title":{"rendered":"Winery of the Week: Vino Lilek \u2013 A Wine Story from \u0160entilj"},"content":{"rendered":"

In \u0160entilj in the Slovenske Gorice wine region<\/strong>, close to the Slovenian-Austrian border, the Lilek family continues the winemaking tradition of its ancestors while adding a modern wine and tourism dimension. Vino Lilek<\/strong> brings together diverse vineyard sites, quality wines, homemade delicacies and a beautifully restored 200-year-old wine cellar<\/strong>, where every glass comes with stories of the region and the family behind it.<\/p>

Tradition with a New Chapter<\/strong><\/h2>

The Lilek family places great importance on respecting the winemaking traditions of previous generations while creating a wine story of their own. They are particularly proud of the wide variety of grape varieties<\/strong> grown on the excellent vineyard sites of Slovenske Gorice.<\/p>

Their range includes quality dry, semi-dry and semi-sweet wines<\/strong>, available both by the bottle and in other formats. Among the varieties produced by the estate is Zweigelt<\/strong>, a red wine grown in Slovenia\u2019s Styrian border region close to Austria.<\/p>

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