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Dalmacija

Dalmacija wine guide: the wine region in Croatia, its Plavac Mali, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Croatia
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Plavac Mali
Styles
red · white
5
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Wine from Dalmacija comes out of Croatia, where it sits as a wine region.

The signature grape is Plavac Mali, backed by Grk, Posip, Babic and Marastina.

Vines root into limestone.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as coastal and island.

The region is known for red wine and white wine.

Soil
Limestone
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
CoastalIsland
Styles
redwhite

Grapes planted here.

01 Plavac MaliDominant Read → 02 GrkBlending Read → 03 PosipTwo-Thirds of Plantings Read → 04 BabicBlending Read → 05 MarastinaBlending Read → 06 Debit Read → 07 Merlot Read → 08 Malvasia Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Baraka Tenebra Riserva Marastina, Dalmacija, Croatia
  • Bibich Bas de Bas, Northern Dalmatia, Croatia
  • Bibich R5 Riserva, North Dalmatia, Croatia
  • Bibich R6 Riserva, North Dalmatia, Croatia
  • Bibich Sangreal Merlot, North Dalmatia, Croatia
  • Bora Cuvee, Sjeverna Dalmacija, Croatia
  • Cota Vina 'Pero J'Dero', Dalmatia, Croatia
  • Madirazza Grk Herakles, Dalmatia, Croatia

Nearby regions.

01 CroatiaCroatia Read → 02 HvarCroatia Read →

Dalmacija: common questions

01.
What grapes is Dalmacija known for?
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Plavac Mali is the signature grape of Dalmacija. Grk, Posip, Babic and Marastina are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Dalmacija make?
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Dalmacija produces red wine and white wine.
03.
Where is Dalmacija?
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Dalmacija is a wine region in Croatia.

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