The wine region of Plesivica is located in the region of Continental Region of Croatia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bura or the Domaine Korak produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Plesivica are Chardonnay, Riesling and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Plesivica often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, tree fruit or floral.
We currently count 12 estates and châteaux in the of Plesivica, producing 63 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Plesivica go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.
The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...
The world’s largest and most influential wine competition, Decanter World Wine Awards results offer a definitive guide to the dynamic world of wine. Each year’s results offer surprises and revelations, highlighting growth in quality and consistency – or lack thereof. An all-time record for wines tasted, discover the results from the 19th edition of the competition. Quick links to DWWA 2022 results Search all Best in Show medals Search all Platinum medals Search all Gold medals Search ...
Launched at London fine wine club 67 Pall Mall on 28 March, the Regenerative Viticulture Foundation (RVF) is the brainchild of Stephen Cronk, owner of Maison Mirabeau in Provence. Cronk, who has seen extreme weather events ranging from exceptional frosts to the worst forest fires in living memory in the three years he has owned Mirabeau, feels that one of the most important ways we can fight climate change is through ‘unlearning’ current approaches to land stewardship. ‘This is a critical moment ...
