Slavonia and Danube

Slavonia and Danube is a wine region located in the eastern part of Croatia, along the Danube River. The region is known for its rich history and cultural heritage, as well as its diverse range of wine styles. The region has a long tradition of winemaking, dating back to the Roman times, and has been an important center of wine production in Croatia for centuries.

The main grape varieties grown in the Slavonia and Danube region include Graševina (Welschriesling), Traminac (Gewürztraminer), Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, and Frankovka (Blaufränkisch). The region is known for producing a range of wine styles, including dry whites, sweet dessert wines, and full-bodied reds.

The main grape varieties grown in the Slavonia and Danube region include Graševina (Welschriesling), Traminac (Gewürztraminer), Pinot Blanc, Chardonnay, and Frankovka (Blaufränkisch). The region is known for producing a range of wine styles, including dry whites, sweet dessert wines, and full-bodied reds.

The Slavonia and Danube region is home to the oldest continuously operating winery in Croatia, the Kutjevo Winery, which was founded in 1232 by Cistercian monks.