North Macedonia, located in the heart of the Balkans, boasts a rich winemaking heritage that dates back centuries. With a diverse climate, ranging from mild winters to hot summers, the country offers ideal conditions for the development of a flourishing viticulture. Known for its indigenous grape varieties such as Vranec and Smederevka, North Macedonia produces distinctive wines that capture the essence of its terroir. The wines are often characterised by their aromatic intensity and strong personality, reflecting the influences of the mountainous landscape and diverse soils.

Local winemakers place an emphasis on quality and innovation, while preserving ancient winemaking traditions. Through modern techniques and a respect for the terroir, they succeed in creating wines that are both unique and comparable in quality to those of more established regions. North Macedonia is particularly renowned for its robust and spicy red wines, with Vranec leading the way, offering notes of red and black fruits with a marked tannic structure. Meanwhile, the white wines surprise with their freshness and floral aromas.

In exploring the wines of North Macedonia, you will discover a vibrant and expanding wine scene, which is captivating wine lovers and connoisseurs around the world. Use our app to track your collection, explore new discoveries, and savour the excellence of Macedonian wines. North Macedonia, with its exceptional wines, is ready to make its mark on the global map of great wines.

Regions

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Pelagonia-Polog

The Pelagonia-Polog wine region in North Macedonia is renowned for its unique wines that blend tradition with modernity. Benefiting from a favourable Mediterranean climate and diverse soils, grape varieties like Vranec produce rich and complex reds. This emerging region is increasingly captivating wine enthusiasts and enriching the cellars of connoisseurs.

Region Pelagonia-Polog

Wineries and estates of the Pelagonia-Polog region

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Ptchinya-Osogovo

The Ptchinya-Osogovo wine region in North Macedonia is renowned for its favourable climate and distinctive terroirs. Nestled between the Osogovo mountains, this wine region produces unique grape varieties such as Vranec and Kratoshija. These captivating wines are distinguished by their rich palette of flavours, reflecting the Macedonian wine heritage.

Region Ptchinya-Osogovo

Wineries and estates of the Ptchinya-Osogovo region

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Vardar Valley

The Vardar Valley, the wine-producing heart of North Macedonia, offers exceptional wines thanks to its Mediterranean continental climate and fertile soils. Renowned for its intense reds from the Vranec grape and refreshing whites, this wine region blends tradition with modernity, appealing to both novice enthusiasts and seasoned connoisseurs.

Region Vardar Valley

Wineries and estates of the Vardar Valley region

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