Pošip wine area

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Pošip wine area is a renowned Croatian wine-growing region on the island of Korčula, best known for producing high-quality white wines from the indigenous Pošip grape.

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Korčula wine region 1
Pošip wine area canonical 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf viticultural area
wine-growing region
climate Mediterranean climate
climateCharacteristic hot dry summers
mild wet winters
country Croatia
exportsTo European wine markets
international wine markets
grapeColor white
grapeRipening early to mid-season ripening
grapeUse oak-aged white wines
still white wines
hasReputationFor indigenous variety expression
quality white wines
historicalAssociation traditional vine-growing on Korčula
indigenousGrape Pošip
influencedBy Adriatic Sea
knownFor high-quality white wines
white wine production
locatedIn Adriatic coast
Dalmatia
island of Korčula
linked to: Korčula
locatedInMunicipality Smokvica
Čara
marketPosition premium Croatian white wine region
partOf Croatian wine regions
Dalmatian wine regions
primaryGrapeVariety Pošip
regionOfOrigin Pošip grape
soilType karst soils
limestone soils
stony soils
tourismType wine tourism destination
typicalWineAroma Mediterranean herb notes
citrus aromas
stone fruit aromas
typicalWineCharacteristic full-bodied whites
higher alcohol levels
pronounced acidity
typicalWineStyle dry white wine
viticulturalPractice hand harvesting
terraced vineyards
wineColorProduced white

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Korčula hasWineRegion Pošip wine area
Lumbarda Grk wine area partOf Korčula wine region
linked to: Pošip wine area