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    Peter Chowaniec

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    Portrait of Peter Chowaniec

    Portrait of Peter Chowaniec

    i. Biography

    Peter Chowaniec is the winemaker at Vínne pivnice Svätý Jur in Svätý Jur. His path runs through PriFUK and the 2001 co-founding of the winery, where the work is rooted in cellar practice rather than public ornament.

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    Peter Chowaniec trained at PriFUK.

    Where They Are Now

    Today, he works as winemaker at Vínne pivnice Svätý Jur. Speaking about a film connected to the winery, he said, "For the first time, we are presenting a unique documentary film about our winery." He also said, "Together we wrote a script that ripened in us like wine."

    In Their Words “For the first time, we are presenting a unique documentary film about our winery.” “Together we wrote a script that ripened in us like wine.”

    Honors

    The enduring career marker is the 2001 co-founding of the winery and the continuing winemaking role in Svätý Jur.

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    FAQ

    Asked of Peter

    • What is Peter Chowaniec's current role?

      As of 2026, Peter Chowaniec is Winemaker.

    • Where did Peter Chowaniec train or study?

      Peter Chowaniec trained at PriFUK.

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