The winery
Vinogradi Nuić
Family-run winery located in Crnopod in the southwestern part of Herzegovina. It grows both indigenous varieties (Žilavka, Blatina, Trnjak) and international grapes, and offers tours and tastings. (https://vinogradinuic.com/en/)
- Herzegovina · Bosnia ed Erzegovina
- Since 2004
- 1 product
The story
The estate has been cultivated since 2004, with the first plantings at the Orlovac site. In its early years the winery launched its first labels and gradually expanded its vineyards and the varieties planted.
Production philosophy
Production is based on expressing the Herzegovinian terroir: calcareous‑reddish soils, favorable exposure and a Mediterranean climate; it combines family tradition and modern technologies to produce quality wines.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located in Crnopod, between Međugorje and Ljubuški in Herzegovina. The cultivated area is reported on official websites to range from approximately 35 to 43 hectares, and the area is characterized by red karstic soils and an altitude of around 140 m.
Awards and recognition
The winery has received numerous medals in international competitions, earning gold, silver and bronze medals for wines such as Merlot, Syrah, Trnjak and Blatina across various vintages.
Characteristics
- Grape varieties
- Žilavka
- Blatina
- Trnjak
- Ben
- Krkošija
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Merlot
- Syrah
- Alicante Bouschet
- Plavac Mali
- Touriga Nacional
- Grk
- Pošip
- Chardonnay
- Hectares
- 35.0
What makes it distinctive
- Vineyards located in Crnopod, between Međugorje and Ljubuški.
- Production of indigenous Herzegovinian varieties such as Žilavka, Blatina and Trnjak.
- Participation in and awards from international competitions.
- Guided tours and tastings with a range of options.