COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2019
GRAPE
Plavac Mali
PRODUCER
Skaramuca
REGION
Pelješac Peninsula
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Full
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Medium
Finish
Long
Intensity
Pronounced
Tannins
High
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
The Elegance Plavac Mali Skaramuča 2019 is a dry red wine from Skaramuča Winery, a family-owned estate on Croatia's Pelješac Peninsula. Founded by Ivo Skaramuča, a pioneer in Dalmatian winemaking, the winery cultivates about 20 hectares of vineyards. This specific bottling is a special edition released to mark the winery's 25th anniversary, honoring the Plavac Mali grape and the unique Pelješac terroir. The region's Mediterranean climate and the vineyard's steep, south-facing slopes contribute to the wine's character.
ALCOHOL
14.5%
AVG. PRICE
€35
STYLE
Classic
SULPHITES
YES
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
18-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
A special edition wine celebrating the winery's 25th anniversary.
Fact 02
Grapes are hand-harvested from steep, south-facing vineyards.
Fact 03
The Pelješac Peninsula is known for its high-quality red wines.
Fact 04
Skaramuča is a pioneer of private winemaking in Dalmatia.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The Elegance Plavac Mali Skaramuča 2019 is produced through manual harvesting of grapes, including slightly raisinated ones. The process involves destemming, followed by fermentation with selected yeasts. Maceration is also a part of the winemaking process. Skaramuča Winery is increasingly focusing on sustainable viticulture practices.
