Wine

Kratošija

Lake Skadar, Montenegro

An old Montenegrin red grape, shown by DNA work to be the same variety as Primitivo and Zinfandel, and still grown around Lake Skadar.

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Kratošija sticker illustration

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What it is

A closer look at Kratošija.

An old Montenegrin red grape, shown by DNA work to be the same variety as Primitivo and Zinfandel, and still grown around Lake Skadar.

What to look for

Know it when you find it.

Lighter and higher in acid here than its Italian and Californian cousins. Look for small-producer bottles at Virpazar.

Where it belongs

Origins and
traditions.

Food rarely respects a border. These are the places the dataset connects most strongly to Kratošija.

Native to

Lake Skadar, Montenegro

Region-specific tradition

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Names around the table

One food, more than one name.

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Kratošijalocal · 🇲🇪

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