Winery Vinarija VirtusProkupac
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Prokupac of Winery Vinarija Virtus in the region of Central Serbia 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 Vinarija Virtus's Prokupac.
Discover the grape variety: Cornalin du Valais
Very old vine cultivated in the Swiss Valais, resulting from a natural crossing between the petit rouge(*) and the mayolet. It is the father of red humagne, also called cornalin d'Aoste, the grandfather of durize or petit rouge du Valais or rouge de Fully and a relative of goron. - Synonymy: old red of Valais, red of the country in Switzerland, landroter (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium-sized bunches, cylindrical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized peduncles with little lignification; medium-sized berries, spherical or short elliptical, skin of a beautiful bluish black colour with a lot of bloom. The foliage turns completely red in the fall. - Production potential: early budding in the year. Capricious and difficult variety. Particularly likes the limestone soils of well exposed hillsides that warm up quickly enough, lean and well drained. Semi-erect bearing, vigorous with irregular production. Resists well to winter frosts. Susceptible to the main diseases, especially to oidium and grey rot. Also susceptible to magnesium deficiency and stalk dehydration. Maturity: 3rd early season
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Prokupac from Winery Vinarija Virtus are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Vinarija Virtus
The Winery Vinarija Virtus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Central Serbia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Central Serbia
The wine region of Central Serbia of Serbia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matalj Vinarija or the Domaine Aleksandrovic produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Serbia are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Serbia often reveals types of flavors of minerality, oil or cheese and sometimes also flavors of floral, cream or smoke.
The word of the wine: INAO
National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.
