Kraljevina
Red wine grape variety
Also known as VIVC 24904, Croatian Kraljevina line, Prigorje Kraljevina
Kraljevina is a red wine grape with signature aromas of red fruit, dark fruit, leather. Structure: Medium body, Medium(−) acidity, Medium(−) tannin, Medium alcohol. Often confused with Pinot Noir and Zweigelt.
Recognition cues
First checks
- Look for light red-fruit profile with brisk acidity and low tannin.
- Check frame as medium-minus body with medium-plus acidity.
Confidence signals
- Kraljevina profile
- Continental Croatia marker
Aromas
Signature
Common
Occasional
Commonly confused with
Classic anchors
- Classic regions: Prigorje · Sveti Ivan Zelina · Continental Croatia
- Classic styles: Croatian/Slovenian Portugieser Rot (Kraljevina) light red with soft tannin · Dry medium-bodied Central European red under the (#9625) prime
Common questions
Is Kraljevina a red or white grape variety?
Kraljevina is a red wine grape variety.
What does Kraljevina smell and taste like?
Signature aromas of Kraljevina include red fruit, dark fruit and leather. Structural profile: Medium body, Medium(−) acidity, Medium(−) tannin, Medium alcohol.
What blind-tasting cues distinguish Kraljevina?
Documented tells for Kraljevina: Look for light red-fruit profile with brisk acidity and low tannin. and Check frame as medium-minus body with medium-plus acidity..
What is Kraljevina most often confused with in blind tasting?
Kraljevina is most commonly confused with Pinot Noir, Zweigelt and Portugieser. Resolve the call with structure and signature aromas.
Where is Kraljevina grown?
Classic regions for Kraljevina include Prigorje, Sveti Ivan Zelina and Continental Croatia.