Wines made from Zinfandel grapes of Podgorica
Discover the best wines made with Zinfandel as a single variety or as a blend of Podgorica.
More informations about the variety Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
More informations about the 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.