Sremski Karlovci wine tour
A Full Day of Wineries and Sightseeing
Escape to Serbia’s famous wine region on this full-day tour from Belgrade! Taste regional varietals at three different wineries in Sremski Karlovci and Slankamen. Learn about the winemaking process during guided tours of vineyards and barrel rooms, and savor the area’s gourmet culture with a stop for lunch in local vilage.
Price per person: 90 - 135 Euro // For group of 2 person - 135 € per person // For group of 4 person - 100€ per person // For group of 6 person - 90€ per person // When : March to November / / What’s Included: Transportation to and from Belgrade, English speaking tour/driver for all day, Wine tastings at 3 wineries, appetizers..
Average time for this tour is 09:30 am – 6:00 pm. Time varies depending on day of week and where you are staying. We pick up at local Belgrade hotels at no extra charge to you. If you are staying at tourist apartment like VRBO or AirBnB, just give us the address and we will pick you up there, in most cases. Trip from Belgrade to Sremski Karlovci region takes approx. 50 min.
TO BOOK WINE TOUR SEND EMAIL TO : winetours@domovina.com - // OR CALL - Te l: +381 65 44 88 123
Zivanovic winery
The first we will visit “Zivanovic winery”, one of the oldest wineries in Vojvodina. Production of grapes and wine started by Mr. Teodor Zivanovic 1770. Today, the seventh generation is producing wines led by Mr. Borivoj Zivanovic. Guests can see the wine lagum from the 18th century buried 15 meters underground with barrels made in 1910. The winery has its own 7 ha of vineyards, planted with Rhine Riesling, Chardonnay, Merlot, Cabernet Souvignon, and domestic grape Tamjanika white and Probus red. Family Zivanovic also deals with honey production. As part of the winery is the Museum of beekeeping and honey production only one in Serbia, which will also visit and to taste honey from the slopes of Fruska Gora Mountain.
.
-
Zivanovic winery -
Zivanovic winery -
Zivanovic winery -
Zivanovic winery -
Zivanovic winery -
Zivanovic winery -
Kis winery -
Kis winery -
Kis winery -
Kis winery -
Kis winery -
Kis winery -
Benisek-Veselinovic winery -
Benisek-Veselinovic winery -
Benisek-Veselinovic winery -
Benisek-Veselinovic winery -
Benisek-Veselinovic winery -
Sremski Karlovci
Kis winery
Second winery in our route is “Kiš” , one of the most meritorious in Sremski Karlovci . “Kiš” winery was founded in 1830. and since then wine production is constant, in different quantities but continuously, and the fact that the owners highlighted with pride. Today the winery owns about 14 hectares of grapes, Grasac (Italian Riesling), Rhine Riesling, Chardonnay, Portugiser and Merlot, and annual production of 80,000 liters of wine. Their white Bermet is definitely most famous here, especially since commended from the Prince Charles and Lady Camille during their visit to Serbia.
Benisek-Veselinovic winery
Third winery Winery Benisek-Veselinovic is cooperative of two families which together produce wine and excellent fruit brandy. On four hectares grow Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Probus, Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc, that produce 30,000 liters of wine. ,3000 bottles of sweet Bermet. and a certain amount of special grape brandy.. We'll try it all with lunch with local delicacies (goulash, cheese, homemade bread ..) in the garden of their taste object in one of the oldest houses in the Sremski Karlovci.
.
Srem wine region
Sremski Karlovci, picturesque village placed on the Danube river coast, along with Fruška Gora Mountains on whose lower slopes spread its vineyards, belong to the Srema area of Vojvodina wine region.This is one of the oldest viticulture areas in this part of Europe. Grapes have been cultivated here for over 1700 years. The first vines were planted by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius Probus at the ancient town of Sirmium. Vineyards have been part of life here for generations., and Sremski Karlovci was the wine capital of Vojvodina (North Serbia ) for centuries. Today the city and its environs has 35 registered mainly small family winery that produce between 20 000 and 50 000 liters of wine per year. When we talk about the types of grapes that are planted on the surrounding hills, there are most midle- European varieties : Italian Riesling, Rhine Riesling, Bouvier, Grüner Silvaner, Traminer, Furmint, Chasselas, Portugiser, Blaufrankis, Pinot Noir and Merlot. Also, have been preserved and many domestic autochthonous varieties like as Dinka, Sasla, Tamjanika, Smederevka, Kadarka, and there are newly created cloned varieties lake as Sila, Zupljanka, Probus, Petra…. so I honestly can say that anywhere in Serbia, you can try as many different wines as well as in Sremski Karlovci.There is one the region’s authentic wine originally from this city It is "Bermet", wine tha was exported to the United States even 150 years ago. According to some documents, it was also on the wine list of the Titanic. Bermet is an exceptional fortified dessert wine. It is similar to Italian Vermouth but produced in a different way - through maceration of 20 different herbs and spices. We will try some of its variants in the wineries that we will visit.
Mileta Popovic – Your Serbian Wine Guide
Mileta Popovic and his wife Veta are wine enthusiasts based in Belgrade, Serbia. Mileta is local wine experts and great communicators in English, specialised in the Serbia wines and food stuffs. He is also the author of the popular blog
Serbian Wine Guide
Email : winetours@domovina.com
Mission and Vision :
1) Present winerys from Serbia and the region and get new friends
2) Spend some time together with wine lovers, do something creative and getting rid of stress.
3) Spreading Good Vibrations...