Hrvatsko Podunavlje

Hrvatsko Podunavlje is an appellation in Croatia across 60 communes. Regional bedrock: siliciclastic sedimentary rocks.

The map shows the official outline with relief, 3D terrain, slope and exposure, climate and soil.

Key facts

Type

ZOI (PDO)

Category

Semi-Sparkling Wine/Sparkling Wine/Wine

Protected since

2013-07-01

Area

520,505 ha outline of listed communes

Extent N–S × E–W

118.08 × 120.22 km

Centre

45.3869° N, 18.7370° E

Grapes

Alicante Bouschet, Blauer Portugieser, Blaufrankisch, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Furmint, Gamay, Gamay Teinturier, Gewürztraminer, Kadarka, Kerner, Manzoni Bijeli, Merlot, Moscato Giallo, Muller Thurgau, Muscat Blanc, Muscat Noir, Muscat Ottonel, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Riesling, Riesling Italico, Ružica Crvena, Savagnin Blanc, Semillon, Silvaner, Syrah, Zweigeltrebe

Other grapes

Sauvignon

Max yield

84 hl/ha

Where it is

Nearest town

12 km north of Vinkovci

Nearest city

19 km south of Osijek 75,535 people

To the sea

273 km

Rivers nearby

Danube (19 km) · Mur (19 km)

Same latitude

Chehalem Mountains (United States)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation

68–296 m

Mean elevation

94 m

Measured over the whole outline on 113,932 elevation cells of about 215 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Bedrock

• Siliciclastic sedimentary rocks (sandstone, shale)100%

Regional bedrock from the GLiM global lithological map (Hartmann and Moosdorf 2012), not a soil survey.

Communes · 60

Sources

EU register of geographical indications