Wines made from Terrano grapes of Croatia
Discover the best wines made with Terrano as a single variety or as a blend of Croatia.
More informations about the variety Terrano
This is a very old grape variety cultivated in particular in the Istria region of Croatia, Slovenia and Italy. It can also be found in the Republic of Macedonia. In France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with refosco dal peduncolo rosso, it looks somewhat like it, especially since its synonyms are refosco del Carso or refosco d' Istria.
More informations about the wines of Croatia
Croatia is an important wine-producing country on the Adriatic Sea, at the western end of Europe's Balkan Peninsula. Formerly Part of Yugoslavia, it borders Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro. Export trade, although modest, has grown over the past two decades. The main Croatian styles are Dry white wines of Grasevina (WelschRiesling) and Malvasia, and rustic, Full-bodied red wines.
What are the typical flavors of the Terrano grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 38% of Terrano
- OakPresent in 30% of Terrano
- EarthPresent in 29% of Terrano
- Black fruitPresent in 19% of Terrano
- SpicesPresent in 16% of Terrano
- Non oakPresent in 15% of Terrano
- MicrobioPresent in 8% of Terrano
- Citrus fruitPresent in 4% of Terrano
- Dried fruitPresent in 4% of Terrano
- Tree fruitPresent in 3% of Terrano
- FloralPresent in 2% of Terrano
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Terrano
- Black currantPresent in 1% of Terrano
- CherryPresent in 1% of Terrano
- OakyPresent in 1% of Terrano
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Terrano
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Terrano
- BlueberryPresent in 1% of Terrano
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Terrano
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Terrano
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