The wine region of Slavonija is located in the region of Continental Region of Croatia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Josić or the Domaine Iuris produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Slavonija are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Slavonija often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, red fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of microbio, spices or vegetal.
We currently count 26 estates and châteaux in the of Slavonija, producing 189 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Slavonija go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)
wines from the region of Slavonija go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, caramelized lamb mice or veal saltimbocca.
On the nose in the region of Slavonija often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
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