The best wines of Skopje
Discover the best wines of Skopje as well as the best winemakers of Skopje and estates of Skopje to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Skopje and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Skopje by region
Looking for a good wine of Skopje among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Skopje. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Skopje with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Skopje
See the top 100 best red wines of SkopjeWant to buy a red wine of Skopje cheap or sell a red wine of Skopje at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Skopje
Red wines from the region of Skopje go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, rack of lamb in a crust of herbs and seeds with thyme juice and... or monkfish with curry.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Skopje
On the nose the red wine of the region of Skopje. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or microbio and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, mint or clove.
The best vintages in red wine of Skopje
- 2008With an average score of 4.68/5
- 2007With an average score of 4.60/5
- 2019With an average score of 4.56/5
- 2012With an average score of 4.48/5
- 2006With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2009With an average score of 4.32/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Skopje
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Vranac
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Pinot Noir
- Montepulciano
Discovering the wine region of Skopje
The wine region of Skopje of Macedonia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kamnik or the Domaine Kamnik produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Skopje are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Skopje often reveals types of flavors of cherry, clove or jam and sometimes also flavors of leather, dark chocolate or cocoa.
We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Skopje, producing 78 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Skopje go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.
Great white wines of Skopje
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Skopje
White wines from the region of Skopje go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of croque madame, pasta salmon - fresh cream or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Skopje
On the nose the white wine of the region of Skopje. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or tropical fruit.
The best vintages in white wine of Skopje
- 2019With an average score of 4.35/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.15/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.12/5
- 2017With an average score of 4.11/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Skopje
- Chardonnay
- Temjanika
- Pinot Grigio
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Fumé Blanc
- Rkatsiteli
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Great pink wines of Skopje
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Skopje
Pink wines from the region of Skopje go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of wild boar with honey, cassoulet of yesteryear or parmesan cream brûlée.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Skopje
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Skopje. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, citrus fruit.
The best vintages in pink wine of Skopje
- 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.00/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Skopje
- Grenache
- Merlot
- Cabernet Sauvignon
Discover the grape variety: Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
Great sweet wines of Skopje
See the top 100 best sweet wines of SkopjeWant to buy a sweet wine of Skopje cheap or sell a sweet wine of Skopje at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Skopje
Sweet wines from the region of Skopje go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Skopje
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Skopje. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Skopje
- Kadarka
- Vranac
The word of the wine: Complex
Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.
News from the vineyard of Skopje
Reduced planting density initiative approved in Champagne
The proposal reduces the mandatory density of planting from 8,000 vines per hectare to approximately 6,000. This would be accomplished by allowing 2.2 metres between rows, essentially removing every other row. The stated purposes include reducing the cost of maintaining the vineyards and therefore the time necessary to maintain them. This has been put forward as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and proponents estimate that such emissions would be 20% lower under the measure, leading som ...
Rhône Valley Wine Tour with Matt Walls
We are excited to announce the first of Decanter’s Wine Experiences, a series of carefully curated wine trips hosted by our regional wine specialists. Each trip is a carefully tailored once-in-a-lifetime experience that will grant guests access to the best vineyards, restaurants and wine experts of the region. Starting with a trip to the Rhône valley, Matt Walls will be hosting the first Decanter Wine Experience, imparting his knowledge of the region which he has honed over the years while rep ...
Walls’ hidden gems: Mas de Libian, Ardèche
Our feet crunched through layers of dry oak leaves as we climbed a pebbly path towards the vineyards behind the farmhouse. Roots go deep here. Not just the tall oaks and squat vines, but families too. I walked the vineyards at Mas de Libian with Hélène Thibon, but it was her father Jean-Pierre that greeted me when I arrived. Hélène’s sister Catherine was out front with Bambi the horse, ploughing the sandier plots. Later, we tasted in the winery with Hélène’s son Aurélien. Three generations of a ...