“We traveled across galaxies in search of something rare. Not gold. Not power. Something far more elusive: balance. We found it on a small blue planet, in a place called Štajerska.”
Grape Abduction Company is built on the idea that the best wines might not come from where you expect. Framed as ‘space juice,’ but grounded in real vineyards, the project brings a sense of curiosity and play to wines that are ultimately shaped by place, farming, and careful work.
Grape Abduction Company imagines discovering a site so perfectly suited to wine that it feels otherworldly. Štajerska is that place, where cool nights, varied soils, and even ripening create wines with energy and clarity.
The goal is straightforward: produce wines that are expressive, immediate, and enjoyable, while allowing room for experimentation in blends and style. The result is a range that feels both playful and purposeful.
Wines from Grape Abduction
Grape Abduction Company Orange
Blend: Pinot Blanc, Pinot Grigio, Riesling
Aging: 5 months in stainless steel
A light amber color with an aromatically rich nose of ripe golden apple, quince, sweet brown spice, and hints of honey. On the palate, the wine is round with flavors from the nose and a good minerality. The finish is smooth and lingering with highlighted notes of sweet brown spices.
Grape Abduction Company Rosé
Blend: 70% Žametna Črnina, 20% Blaufrankisch, 10% Pinot Noir
Aging: 5 months in stainless steel tanks
Darker pink color bursting with notes of ripe wild berries, wild strawberries, and a hint of violet. On the palate, the wine is round, fruity, with a refreshing acidity after the mid-palate that carries the red fruit aromas to a long and smooth finish. Enjoy on any hot day (or not), on any occasion, by itself or with light fare.
Grape Abduction Company White
Blend: Pinot Blanc, Yellow Muscat
Aging: 5 months in stainless steel tanks
A bright and refreshing nose with aromas of white flowers, citrus, white peach, and lychee. On the palate, the wine is crisp and vibrant, with refreshing aromas expressed on the nose. The finish is long with a nice acidity denoting lots of white fruit and another hint of lychee notes. A great wine for an aperitif, seafood, and shellfish.
Grape Abduction Company Red
Blend: 50/50 Blaufränkisch and Gamay
Aging: 7 months in stainless steel tanks
A cosmic ruby red color with pungent aromas of blackberries, cranberries, soft dark spices, and warm currant notes. On the palate, this natural Blaufränkisch is pure, jammy, and lively with a very smooth mouth feel and a long, fruity and spicy finish. Serve slightly chilled, with grilled meats, hard cheeses, or light fare.