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Producer
Zlatan Otok
Vintage
2022
Grape
Plavac Mali
Region
Dalmatia, Croatia
Overview
Croatian Plavac Mali from Dalmatia. Brighter and lighter than many Plavac wines, with red cherry, coastal herbs, and gentle tannin.
Tasting Notes
“Nose: Red cherry, blueberry, dried herbs, earth, coastal mineral notes. Palate: Medium-bodied with fresh red fruit, modest grip, and savory Mediterranean character. Finish: Dry, bright, and slightly rustic.”
Nose
Red cherry, blueberry, dried herbs, earth, coastal mineral notes
Palate
Medium-bodied with fresh red fruit, modest grip, and savory Mediterranean character
Finish
Dry, bright, and slightly rustic
Also Great With
Grilled tuna · Lamb skewers · Cured meats · Hard cheeses · Tomato-based dishes
Bottle
$21
Technical Profile
Appellation
Dalmatian Coast
Serving Temperature
55-60°F
Bottle Size
750ml
Body
Medium
Acidity
Medium
Tannin
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
The Story
Zlatan Otok is a Croatian producer associated with Dalmatian coastal varieties, including Plavac Mali.
The Vineyard
Dalmatia’s warm coastline and limestone-influenced terrain give Plavac Mali ripe fruit while preserving savory mineral structure.
Winemaking
Made in a fresher, more approachable expression of Plavac Mali rather than an overly extracted style.
Aging Potential
Drink now through 2028.
Food Pairings
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