6-Hour Crmnica Wine Road Tour in Montenegro
Highlights
Lake Skadar (Montenegro), Bar
gastronomical, winetour, cultural
Private Tour
6 Hours
Easy
English
Description
Sign up for this 6 hours tour and visit four rural vineyards in the Crmnica area to explore more about Montenegrin wines. Taste different sorts of wine in the 'homeland of the grapes', especially two autochthonous varieties to which the Montenegrins are particularly proud: Vranac – special taste and colour of dark ruby, and Krstač – dry wine with a minimum of residual sugar.
Itinerary
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Visit Garnet, Cermeniza, Masanovic and Kopitovic
Meet your local insider and start your tour from Winery Garnet – the stone house where the hosts' keeps their wines (at least five centuries old). It is surrounded by similar style and age houses, forming the unique settlement that Montenegro has designated as a heritage Site – Historical Hamlet of Godinje.
Know about the traditional way of how they “bake” brandy in old-fashioned kettles.
Proceed to Cermeniza vineyard, where the wine cellar combines traditional Montenegrin hospitality with modern amenities. It is nestled on the top of the hill, in the heart of the most famous wine region in Montenegro, Crmnica, with a panoramic view of Skadar Lake.
- Enjoy two hundred years old (5.000 square meters) vineyards and wine tasting at their rustic wine cellar. On tour through centuries-old vineyards, the most senior member of the family – the grandfather, will share his knowledge about their finest wines.
- Feel the atmosphere, the culture and the spirit of the long tradition in the exquisite wine production. The combination of stone and wood gives our wine cellar the best conditions for keeping the wine at its optimal temperature.
- Taste three domestic wines: Cermeniza barique, Cermeniza red wine & Cermeniza white wine and 5 types of brandy.
Proceed to the Masanovic vineyard and wine cellar located in Orahovo field.
Feast on snack and beverages degustation after seeing and listening about wine production:
- Snack: dry figs, nuts, homemade bread, prosciutto, Kulen, cheese from spice oil, goat cheese.
- Beverages: 3 types of premium red wines (Krin (Dry), Dionis (Dry)), Tre Sorelle (Natural Sweet), 2 types of fruit brandy of your choice (grape, plum, quince, apple, kiwi, pomegranate, or pear) or 2 types of liqueurs (walnut and cherry).
Head to Kopitovic vineyard and wine cellar situated in village Donji Brceli, not far from Skadar lake.
Try local traditional cuisine at an authentic restaurant that has been created within the family home.
Enjoy wine tasting after seeing and listening to wine production.
- Beverages: 3 types of wines – white wine Tre Sorelle, black wine Sojak and Scepan Mali.
- Transfer back to the city of your accommodation at the end of your tour.
What's Included
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.