{"id":2253,"date":"2017-08-28T10:27:13","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T09:27:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/?page_id=2253&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2018-03-02T09:46:32","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T08:46:32","slug":"kontinentalna-hrvatska","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/croatian-vines\/kontinentalna-hrvatska\/","title":{"rendered":"Continental Croatia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Continental Croatia is divided into 4 major regions, 7 sub-regions and 35 wine-growing hills:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2256\" src=\"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/map_continental_part_of_croatia-220x189.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"361\" \/>\u2022 Danube Region<br \/>\n\u2022 Slavonia<br \/>\n\u2022 Central Croatia<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\">\u2013Moslavina Hills<br \/>\n\u2013River Kupa Region<br \/>\n\u2013Ple\u0161ivica Hills<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Northwetstern Croatia<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">\u2013\u2013 Zagorje and Me\u0111imurje<br \/>\n\u2013\u2013 Prigorje and Bilogora<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Continental Croatia is characterised by cold winters and warm summers. However, Central<br \/>\nand North-western Croatia are significantly colder regions in comparison with both Slavonia and<br \/>\nthe Danube region. Western parts of Croatia are therefore appropriate for the cultivation of more<br \/>\naromatic varietals, such as Sauvignon, Mu\u0161kat and Rhine Riesling, the latter being extremely<br \/>\nresistant to low temperatures.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Northern and Central Parts of Croatia are <\/em><em>ideal for the cultivation of aromatic varietals<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>and bring forth wines of the highest quality.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Eastern Croatian regions are aposite not only for the cultivation of Burgundy wines, especially the<br \/>\nPinot varietals, such as Pinot crni and Chardonnay but also for the cultivation of the most prominent<br \/>\nvarietal of continental Croatia \u2013 Gra\u0161evina. Although Gra\u0161evina is to be found in almost every<br \/>\ncontinental sub-region, its cultivation has shown marked results in the Danube region and Slavonia.<br \/>\nTraminac, Frankovka as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from Burgundy area show the best<br \/>\nresults on the eastern areas of the Danube region. Eastern Croatia is specific in cultivating larger<br \/>\nvineyard areas, unlike other Croatian regions, in which individual vineyard plots are rather small with<br \/>\nan average surface of one hectare.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><em>Slavonia and Danube regions are the most <\/em><em>appropriate terroirs for the cultivation of <\/em><em>Gra\u0161evina.<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continental Croatia is divided into 4 major regions, 7 sub-regions and 35 wine-growing hills: \u2022 Danube Region \u2022 Slavonia \u2022 Central Croatia \u2013Moslavina Hills \u2013River Kupa Region \u2013Ple\u0161ivica Hills \u2022&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":2489,"parent":2242,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"t-vina.php","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2253"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2253"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2253\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vinacroatia.hr\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}