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The Best Croatian Red Wines Case

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199.75 €221.94 €1505,02 HRK1672,21 HRK

Croatia’s best red wines compete effortlessly with the best from France or Italy. Here is a selection that will not leave anyone indifferent. Whether you’re looking for the perfect gift for someone important to you or maybe just for yourself – this is our best proposal. Wines that will be remembered as the Best Croatian red wines.

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Winery G&J Wine
Country Croatia
Region Dalmatia
Variety Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Category Red wines
Bottle size 0.75 L
Production 3.000
Award Silver Medal - Challenge International du Vin
  • Cherry
  • Dry plum
  • Fig
  • Game meat

Powerful, rich & spicy with a big bruising body – flavours of tar, game meat, earth and dried-fruits like prunes and figs. There are rich bramble fruit flavours on the middle-palate too. For such a big wine, this has fine tannins and the alcohol is beautifully in balance. Excellent savoury finish.

  • Beef
  • Chocolate dessert
  • Cured meat
  • Steak

Gino and Jadranka fell in love with wine while they lived in France and that is where their unique idea of making their own wine by connecting French winemaking tradition and Croatian grapes was born. G&J wine Tvoja krv i moja (Your Blood and Mine) is a typical Bordeaux blend of Cabernet Sauvignon & Merlot .The wine is designed to reflect the harmony of two components: Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot.

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Winery Obiteljski podrum Josić
Country Croatia
Region Slavonia and Croatian Danube
Variety Cabernet Sauvignon
Category Red wines
Bottle size 0.75 L
Alcohol 14.5 %
  • Blueberry
  • Coffee
  • Tobacco
  • Vanilla

This deep ruby red Cabernet Sauvignon displays elegant aromas of fresh fruit and blueberries alongside with refined scents of vanilla, coffee and tobacco. Barrel tannins harmonize and give this wine long-lived protection in the bottle. It is perfectly enjoyable with game meat and aromatic cheese.

  • Cured meat
  • Game meat
  • Hard cheese
  • Meat risotto

Family Josić from Osijek in 1999 bought an old wine cellar from 1935. They have restored it, equip it with modern technology while preserving the traditional look of the wine cellar. At the same time, they bought around 1.6 hectares of old vineyards. Josić Wines are made from authentic Baranja varieties that ripen in ancient vineyards on Banova kosa. The restaurant and winery are located in the ambiance of the so-called Sarduk, in the idyllic Baranja village Zmajevac. Sarduk is a Turkish name for the characteristic opening in the hill with wine cellars buried in the ground, so-called gators. Characteristic for Sarduk is that the temperature is consistent at any time of the year,  between 12 and 15 degrees Celsius. Ideal for wine.

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Winery Korta Katarina
Country Croatia
Region Dalmatia
Variety Plavac mali
Category Red wines
Bottle size 0.75 L
Alcohol 15 %
Production 1.000
Award Decanter world wine awards - Silver
  • Carob
  • Fig
  • Minerality
  • Tobacco

Winemaker Selection is wine released after many years of aging. Silver medal in Decanter world wine awards. It is strong, earthy and fruity at the same time. Here tannins are just perfect. It has all that Plavac mali should have; sun, sea, dry prunes, carob, dry figs, firm body. Decant for 10-15 minutes for a full experience. This is the wine you can save for a few years. Best served with steak or red meat.

  • Blue cheese
  • Roasted poultry
  • Steak
  • Tuna

The Korta Katarina (KK) Southern Croatian winery and its villa “Rivijera Orebić” (or-ub-itch) are a wine lovers dream. The first venue of its kind in Southern Croatia, the winery, villa, and vineyards are perched on the edge of the crystal-clear Adriatic Sea and provide breathtaking views of Croatia’s Dalmatian Coast. The estate is located in the small coastal town of Orebić (or-ub-itch), a region renowned for its culture, seaports and winemaking traditions that date back to the Roman Empire. For centuries, ‘kortas’ were the center of family gatherings for sea captains and sailors embarking on worldly adventures. The KORTA KATARINA winery name represents the kortas/gardens of Croatia and the family name Katarina/Katharine of KK founders and owners Lee and Penny Anderson.

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Winery Matuško Wine
Country Croatia
Region Dalmatia
Variety Plavac mali
Category Red wines
Bottle size 0.75 L
Alcohol 15 %
  • Black currant
  • Blueberry
  • Carob
  • Dried cranberries

Dingač Reserve is a perfect example of superior Dingač. Grape comes from limited Dingač position with a selected berries harvest in the ecologically clean zone. The wine is matured in barrique barrels (oak barrel capacity of 225 L). This is typical Plavac Mali with characteristic fruity aroma that reminds on dark berries and ageing in barrique barrels made this wine elegant and soft. Confirmation of its uniqueness and quality are numerous awards in national and international wine competitions. We recommend opening the bottle at least 2 hours before consummation!

  • Beef
  • Dried fruit
  • Gnocchi
  • Prosciutto

Mato Violić – Matuško is one of the pioneers of private Dingač wines. Being the avangarde biker from Potomje, he makes very special wines. Dingač is not an ordinary wine, it has become a status symbol based on the tradition of winemaking in Croatian areas. Climate and micro-location​ was critical to the creation of quality, and grape variety Plavac Mali, which is in Dalmatia called “the blood of the soil”, because of its resistance to drought and ruby red color, gave its best expression precisely in Dingač appellation.

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Winery Meneghetti wines
Country Croatia
Region Istria & Kvarner
Variety Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot
Category Red wines
Bottle size 0.75 L
Alcohol 13.5 %
Production 5.000
Award Silver medal, Decanter (vintage 2010)
  • Coffee
  • Raspberry
  • Smoky
  • Vanilla

Deep ruby red color. The nose is dominated by the sophisticated aromas of raspberries and currants with pronounced spicy notes of vanilla, smoke, coffee, and cinnamon. Lively, fruity, soft, complex wine with a mineral aftertaste, with fine tannins that give a distinctly long finish.

  • Beef
  • Game meat
  • Hard cheese
  • Roasted meat

Istria is the land of a great tradition. The foundation of Meneghetti philosophy is the quality of life in harmony with the nature that surrounds us and influences us. In Meneghetti winery they approach winemaking with love and knowledge – just like everything they do. Grapevine, with its fruits and their liquid core, is the symbol of the Istrian soil – the terroir of unique diversity. Along with the indigenous varieties, they are cultivating international varieties that get special characteristics, affected by the local terroir, the unique soil and the environment full of Mediterranean. vegetation. Their vineyards are processed in an environmentally sustainable way, with a deep respect for nature. We use Simonit & Sirch method. The resin is soft, always done by hand, to preserve the plant and increase its chances to reach a high age. Meneghetti Red is a dry red wine blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Cabernet Franc. One of the most valued Croatian red wines.

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Winery Braća Plančić Winery
Country Croatia
Region Dalmatia
Variety Plavac mali
Category Red wines
Bottle size 0.75 L
Alcohol 14.5 %
Production 6.600
  • Carob
  • Leather
  • Plum
  • Spices

Wine has a dark red ruby color, a rich combination of characteristic varietal aromas with balsamic notes and complex aromatics. Before bottling wine ages for minimum 36 months; 18-24 months in oak barrique barrels.

  • Game meat
  • Rabbit
  • Roasted meat
  • Spaghetti bolognese

Brothers Plančić Winery is located on the sunniest island in Croatia, Island Hvar. The winery was established in 1919. And since then it is run by family Plančić. They are using indigenous cultivars characteristic for the island Hvar. White varieties: Bogdanuša and Parč. And red: Plavac Mali and Darnekuša. Typical for the Plančić winery is that they process every vineyard by hand and that every bottle has a unique number. You can find the information on how much of that vintage was produced, and which bottle do you own. Pharos Reserva is dry red wine from best locations on the Island Hvar. Hand selection of Plavac Mali with average yield from 0.5-0.8 per vine. Best south locality called Pharos; Plaža, Krušvica, and Poljica.

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