Winery Korta KatarinaDecent X
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Decent X of the Winery Korta Katarina is in the top 80 of wines of Srednja I Juzna Dalmacija.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Decent X of Winery Korta Katarina in the region of Dalmatian Coast often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Korta Katarina's Decent X.
Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali
Powerful and alcoholic reds with an inky colour, firm tannins and a dense palate, on intense aromas of blackberry, candied plum, fig, Mediterranean garrigue (bay, rosemary), spices and balsamic notes. Excellent ageing potential. Star of the Dalmatian appellations Dingač and Postup on the vertiginous slopes of the Pelješac peninsula, also in Hvar and Brač. Native Croatian variety, a natural offspring of Crljenak Kaštelanski (ancestor of Zinfandel) × Dobričić.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Decent X from Winery Korta Katarina are 2018, 2009, 0
Informations about the Winery Korta Katarina
The Winery Korta Katarina is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Srednja I Juzna Dalmacija to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Srednja I Juzna Dalmacija
Central and southern Croatian Dalmatia, coast and islands (Hvar, Brač, Korčula, Pelješac), extreme slopes on limestone karst above the Adriatic. Signature Plavac Mali as king red (parent of Zinfandel): powerful and sunlit with black mulberry, dried fig, candied cherry, garrigue, leather, tobacco and an iodine-balsamic touch, firm tannins and warm palate — peaking in Dingač and Postup on Pelješac. Mediterranean Pošip and Grk whites. Full-bodied iodine wines.
The wine region of Dalmatian Coast
Croatia's Adriatic coast, native identity grapes in full revival. Signature Plavac Mali: powerful, sun-soaked reds with notes of candied blackberry, black plum, dried fig, garrigue, tobacco and spices, firm tannins and a warm palate — at its peak in Dingač and Postup (Pelješac). Also dense Babić. Ample, aromatic Pošip whites (pear, honey, fennel), lively Maraština, mineral Debit.
The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines
Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).
