Top 100 wines of Podgorica
Discover the top 100 best wines of Podgorica as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Podgorica and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Podgorica
The wine region of Podgorica of Montenegro. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Plantaže or the Domaine Plantaže produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Podgorica are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Podgorica often reveals types of flavors of cream, dried fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of mint, cranberry or strawberries.
We currently count 25 estates and châteaux in the of Podgorica, producing 112 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Podgorica go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
News from the vineyard of Podgorica
Americans swindled in $13m wine investment scam
The authorities have charged Casey Alexander, who lives in the UK, with conspiracy to commit wire fraud. He is accused of running three companies – Windsor Jones, Charles Winn and Vintage Whisky Casks – which obtained the phone numbers of elderly Americans and cold-called them. Investigators said the companies used ‘aggressive and deceptive tactics’ to convince people to wire them money, promising them huge returns. Windsor Jones’ website, which lists the company’s address as Wilmington, D ...
Robert Mondavi joins the NFT craze
Robert Mondavi Winery is the latest winery to join the NFT craze and its upcoming launch could be pivotal in determining if and how the rest of the wine industry will adopt cryptocurrency in the future. Consisting of a unique generative art piece that’s also attached to future experiences at the winery, Mondavi’s NFTs will accompany 1,966 1.5-litre porcelain wine bottles created in partnership with Bernardaud, the renowned French porcelain house that dates back to 1863. The porcelain bottles are ...
Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2022 winner revealed
After a two-year hiatus due to Covid, the UK Sommelier of the Year competition was back with a bang and saw Arnese bag the highly-respected title on Monday 18th July 2022. He pipped this year’s runner-up Agnieszka Swiecka (The Five Fields Restaurant) and 2019 runner-up Gareth Ferreira (Core by Clare Smyth) to the post. The competition is organised by The Caterer in partnership with the UK Sommelier Academy (UKSA) – a new non-profit organisation, officially launched yesterday – which provid ...