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Plavac Veli

Plavac Veli wine guide: what this red grape tastes like, where it comes from, and what to eat with it.

Colour
Red
Body
Light
Origin
Croatia
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Pairings

Plavac Veli is a red grape variety, and it traces back to Croatia.

Structurally it lands at light body, low tannin, low acidity, dry and medium alcohol.

In the vineyard it is marked by mid ripening.

At the table it suits calamari and potato with mixed spices, eggplant stuffed with rice and feta and potato curry with tamarind.

The structure.

Body
Light
Tannin
Low
Acidity
Low
Sweetness
Dry
Alcohol
Medium
Styles
light red

Food pairings.

01 calamari and potato with mixed spices
02 eggplant stuffed with rice and feta
03 potato curry with tamarind

Plavac Veli: common questions

01.
Where is Plavac Veli from?
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Plavac Veli originates in Croatia.
02.
What food pairs with Plavac Veli?
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Pour it with calamari and potato with mixed spices, eggplant stuffed with rice and feta and potato curry with tamarind.

Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Croatia.

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