{"id":100481,"date":"2025-12-15T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/prokupac-a-new-identity-in-serbia-for-the-balkans-iconic-grape-and-wine\/"},"modified":"2026-05-21T09:20:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T07:20:22","slug":"prokupac-a-new-identity-in-serbia-for-the-balkans-iconic-grape-and-wine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/prokupac-a-new-identity-in-serbia-for-the-balkans-iconic-grape-and-wine\/","title":{"rendered":"Prokupac: A New Identity in Serbia for the Balkan\u2019s Iconic Grape and Wine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h6>IN BREVE<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>Prokupac Day 2025 in Belgrade showcased the evolution of Prokupac, Serbia&#8217;s flagship grape, which now boasts a new, more elegant identity.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Prokupac Riedel Performance glass marks significant growth for this wine, bringing it closer to the world&#8217;s great wines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Today, Prokupac represents only 5% of the vineyard area in Serbia, a sharp decline from 60% in the 1970s.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recent improvements in cultivation and winemaking have led to more elegant and profound wines, as seen in the varied styles presented during Prokupac Day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is growing interest in Prokupac in international markets, thanks to its competitiveness and the renewed appeal of Balkan wines.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\r\n<div class=\"align wp-block-bssb-social-share\" id=\"bssbSocialShare-1\" data-attributes=\"{&quot;socials&quot;:[{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;facebook&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-facebook-f&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#1877f2&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;socialNetworks&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;linkedin&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-linkedin-in&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0a66c2&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}},{&quot;networkType&quot;:&quot;mobileMessenger&quot;,&quot;network&quot;:&quot;whatsapp&quot;,&quot;isUpIcon&quot;:false,&quot;icon&quot;:{&quot;class&quot;:&quot;fab fa-whatsapp&quot;,&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#25d366&quot;},&quot;upIcon&quot;:{&quot;id&quot;:null,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}}],&quot;align&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alignment&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;theme&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;background&quot;:{&quot;color&quot;:&quot;#0000&quot;},&quot;size&quot;:&quot;28px&quot;,&quot;gap&quot;:&quot;14px&quot;,&quot;padding&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;margin&quot;:&quot;10px&quot;,&quot;border&quot;:{&quot;radius&quot;:&quot;50%&quot;},&quot;shadow&quot;:[],&quot;direction&quot;:&quot;row&quot;}\">\r\n\t<div class=\"bssbStyle\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\t<ul class=\"bssbSocialShare\">\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-0\" data-social=\"facebook\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook-f\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-1\" data-social=\"linkedin\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin-in\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<li class=\"icon icon-2\" data-social=\"whatsapp\" \t>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-whatsapp\"><\/i>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\r\n\t\t\r\n\t<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sometimes the past tells the story of the present better than a photograph taken here and now with the latest Polaroid model. The snapshot of <strong>Prokupac Day 2025<\/strong>\u2014held in <strong>Belgrade<\/strong> in mid-October\u2014reveals the profound change made by <strong>Serbian producers<\/strong> to what was, and is even more so today, one of the <strong>iconic grape varieties of the Balkans<\/strong>. Farewell to the pitch-black, concentrated, and high-alcohol Prokupac that everyone was used to and from which the general public gradually began to distance itself. Prokupac, <strong>Serbia&#8217;s iconic grape and wine<\/strong>, now has a <strong>new identity<\/strong>.    <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Defined by a <strong>more or less pronounced ruby color<\/strong>. By an elegant spiciness accompanying <strong>crunchy red and black fruits<\/strong>, ready to bite into. Structure, yes. But also <strong>inviting drinkability<\/strong>, even when young. An aspect that does not at all compromise its <strong>extreme aging potential<\/strong>. Observed from a distance, the footage of Prokupac Day 2025 could take on the <strong>appearance of a Barolo or a Barbaresco<\/strong>. Or even a <strong>Pinot Noir<\/strong>, a <strong>Nerello Mascalese<\/strong>, a <strong>Beaujolais<\/strong>. A <strong>Vosne-Roman\u00e9e<\/strong>. A Pommard. Or a Santenay.         <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No oversight. Nothing requiring an eye exam. Only those in the know understand how much <strong>Prokupac&#8217;s change of pace<\/strong>\u2014and its climb toward the launchpad of definitive consecration among the world&#8217;s great wines\u2014has to do with <strong>Riedel&#8217;s decision to dedicate a specific glass to the Serbian grape<\/strong>, the <strong><em>Prokupac Riedel Performance<\/em><\/strong>. The same one with which the famous Austrian glassware house recommends drinking the prestigious Italian and French denominations mentioned. It was 2022. In the harmonious shape of that crystal lies the certification of a <strong>colossal change of pace<\/strong>. One of those that shuts the door on the past and opens the view to <strong>new, unthinkable perspectives<\/strong>.       <\/p>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-related-links yoast-seo-related-links\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/cotarella-sbarca-nei-balcani-produrro-il-miglior-vino-della-serbia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cotarella arrives in the Balkans: &#8220;I will produce the best wine in Serbia&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/italia-wine-vision-by-open-balkan-2024-vinitaly-veronafiere\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Italy grows at Wine Vision by Open Balkan 2024. Veronafiere Vinitaly: &#8220;Balkans a key market&#8221; <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/italia-occhio-balcani-missione-veronafiere-serbia-wine-vision-by-open-balkan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dear Italy, watch the Balkans: Veronafiere mission in Serbia for Wine Vision by Open Balkan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/en\/wine-vision-by-open-balkan-2025-vinitaly-toasts-made-in-italy-excellence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wine Vision by Open Balkan 2025: Vinitaly toasts the leadership of Made in Italy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/mladen-dragojlovic-enologo-cantina-vini-novak-djokovic-serbia-se-italia-chiamasse-intervista\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mladen Dragojlovic, Novak Djokovic&#8217;s enologist: &#8220;If Italy called&#8230;&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-8472b482\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\"><strong>AT THE ORIGINS OF PROKUPAC<\/strong>, SERBIA&#8217;S INDIGENOUS GRAPE<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The toponym \u201cProkuplje\u201d first appears in a written source in a <strong>charter from 1395<\/strong> in which Princess\u2014in Serbian <strong><em>Kneginja<\/em>\u2014Milica<\/strong>, regent of the Principality of Serbia after the death of her husband Lazar Hrebeljanovi\u0107, assigns properties and rights to the <strong>Ravanica Monastery<\/strong>. The term derives from the Latin <em><strong>Vicus Procuratoris<\/strong><\/em> or <em><strong>Proculpa<\/strong><\/em>, which in the medieval Serbian context is linked to the territories and villages of the current southern area of <strong>Prokuplje and Toplica<\/strong>, traditional for Prokupac. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Historically widespread also in the <strong>\u017dupa Aleksandrova\u010dka<\/strong> area\u2014considered by many to be the true home of Prokupac\u2014cultivation has expanded over the years to <strong>\u0160umadija<\/strong>, the <strong>Negotinska Krajina<\/strong> regions, and eastern Serbia in <strong>Timo\u010dka<\/strong> <strong>Krajina<\/strong>, on the border with Romania and Bulgaria. The Serbian Vineyard Registry indicates that <strong>Prokupac today represents 5%<\/strong> of the total vineyard area, whereas <strong>in the 1970s it occupied a full 60%<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This amounts to <strong>about a thousand hectares<\/strong> of Prokupac, out of a total of approximately <strong>20,000 hectares<\/strong> of vineyards in the Balkan country (2024 data). The goal is to <strong>increase the area of this late-ripening variety to about 5,000 hectares<\/strong>. However, the global decline in red wine consumption is dampening the enthusiasm of Serbian producers, leading them, in some cases, to favor <strong>new white wine plantings<\/strong>, especially in the most suitable regions, with excellent results.   <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-advanced-heading uagb-block-7a573cba\"><h5 class=\"uagb-heading-text\">THE NEW IDENTITY OF PROKUPAC<\/h5><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In recent years, Prokupac has benefited from a <strong>change of approach in the vineyard and cellar<\/strong>. A more calibrated use of wood, parcel selection, and well-controlled fermentations of perfectly ripe (only rarely overripe) grapes have given life to <strong>authentic and modern interpretations<\/strong> capable of expressing elegance and depth.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the occasion of Prokupac Day 2025 in Belgrade, different styles emerged, yet all were consistent in telling the story of the grape. From <strong>lighter wines<\/strong> focused on freshness to more structured <strong>single-vineyard<\/strong> versions designed for aging, and even ros\u00e9s, though there is still much work to be done on the latter.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Producers highlighted <strong>growing interest from importers and the restaurant industry<\/strong>. The renewed appeal of Balkan wines, combined with their competitive <strong>value for money<\/strong>, seems to favor <strong>Prokupac&#8217;s entry into key markets<\/strong> of other traditional Italian and French denominations that already enjoy an excellent reputation. Progress is also being made on the <strong>&#8220;premiumization&#8221; of the Serbian grape and wine<\/strong>, with interpretations from single vineyards and parcels.  <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"wp-block-uagb-image-gallery uagb-block-4e1afd82     \"\n\t\t\t\t\t\tstyle=\"\"\n\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery spectra-image-gallery__layout--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"uagb-slick-carousel uagb-block-4e1afd82\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper\" data-spectra-gallery-image-id=\"95597\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-nuova-identita-in-Serbia-per-il-vitigno-vino-simbolo-dei-Balcani-top-10-prokupac-migliori-winemag-davide-bortone-2.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-nuova-identita-in-Serbia-per-il-vitigno-vino-simbolo-dei-Balcani-top-10-prokupac-migliori-winemag-davide-bortone-2-840x640.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-nuova-identita-in-Serbia-per-il-vitigno-vino-simbolo-dei-Balcani-top-10-prokupac-migliori-winemag-davide-bortone-2.jpg\" alt=\"Prokupac, nuova identit\u00e0 in Serbia per il vitigno-vino simbolo dei Balcani top 10 prokupac migliori winemag davide bortone\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption--overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\tProkupac: A New Identity in Serbia for the Balkan\u2019s Iconic Grape and Wine\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper\" data-spectra-gallery-image-id=\"95601\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-2023-Vinarija-Tarpos.-Prokupac-2019-Bela-Stena-Temet.-Prokupac-2019-Vinarija-Aleksandrovic.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-2023-Vinarija-Tarpos.-Prokupac-2019-Bela-Stena-Temet.-Prokupac-2019-Vinarija-Aleksandrovic-840x640.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-2023-Vinarija-Tarpos.-Prokupac-2019-Bela-Stena-Temet.-Prokupac-2019-Vinarija-Aleksandrovic.jpg\" alt=\"Prokupac 2023, Vinarija Tarpo\u0161. 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Prokupac 2019, Vinarija Aleksandrovi\u0107\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/picture>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-blurrer\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption-wrapper--overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail-caption--overlay\">\n\t\t\t\t\tProkupac: A New Identity in Serbia for the Balkan\u2019s Iconic Grape and Wine\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-wrapper\" data-spectra-gallery-image-id=\"95600\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media spectra-image-gallery__media--carousel\">\n\t\t\t\t<picture>\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-2022-Veliki-Zupan-Vila-Vina-Vinarija-Milosavljevic.-Prokupac-2021-Breg-Doja.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<source media=\"(min-width: 768px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-2022-Veliki-Zupan-Vila-Vina-Vinarija-Milosavljevic.-Prokupac-2021-Breg-Doja-840x640.jpg\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail spectra-image-gallery__media-thumbnail--carousel\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winemag.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prokupac-2022-Veliki-Zupan-Vila-Vina-Vinarija-Milosavljevic.-Prokupac-2021-Breg-Doja.jpg\" alt=\"Prokupac 2022 Veliki \u017dupan Vila Vina, Vinarija Milosavljevi\u0107. 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The wine comes from a single vineyard. White soils that express themselves clearly in the glass within a framework of extreme elegance. From the same winery, don&#8217;t miss the Tri Morave Prokupac 2022, with its delicious savory vein on crunchy red fruit.    <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2023, Vinarija Tarpo\u0161 (<strong>\u0160umadija<\/strong>): 95\/100<br\/><\/strong>With her arrival at the winery, enologist Jelena \u017divanovi\u0107 has given a special touch to Tarpo\u0161 wines, all marked by elegance and refinement. This Prokupac is also extremely elegant, with great precision on the fruit and divinely calibrated wood. <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2021 Breg, Doja (Toplica): 95\/100<br\/><\/strong>Prokupac from specific parcels located at 480 meters above sea level. Soils composed of crystalline schists, quartz dolomites, and clay sediments. Optimal varietal extraction over 25 days of maceration. A careful profile on dark fruit and great drinkability, with very well-integrated wood.   <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2019, Vinarija Aleksandrovi\u0107 (\u0160umadija): 95\/100 <br\/><\/strong>The iconic grape of Serbia and the Balkans can age beautifully. This is demonstrated by this 2019 magnum from Vinarija Aleksandrovi\u0107, one of the most well-known and respected Serbian producers. The wine, produced in Topola, retains plenty of freshness and red fruit. It stands out for its elegant tannic texture and classic spiciness.   <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2022 Veliki \u017dupan Vila Vina, Vinarija Milosavljevi\u0107 (Trstenik): 94\/100<br\/><\/strong>Wine dedicated to Stefan Nemanja, founder of the Nemanji\u0107 dynasty, considered the father of the Serbian nation. This Prokupac (with a minimal addition of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon) recalls the commander and ruler of Serbia in its structure and the pride of its aromas. Soft tannins and great pleasure outline the contours of an important wine that doesn&#8217;t forget drinkability. Also excellent from the same winery is the Prokupac Vila Vina &#8220;Stari Rskavac&#8221;: a little Barbaresco. Lots of floral notes, crunchy fruit, a touch of spice, and great aging potential.    <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac Superiore 2019 \u010cukundeda, Matija\u0161evi\u0107 Vinogradi (\u0160umadija): 94\/100<br\/><\/strong>Here the dedication is to great-grandfather Dragomir Matije\u0161evi\u0107, a renowned viticulturist and enologist. The percentage of dried grapes gives this delicious Prokupac depth and breadth on the palate, which well compensate for the dense, evolving tannins and good freshness. With eyes closed, it&#8217;s a red that recalls a high-quality Ripasso della Valpolicella. <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac Reserve 2017 &#8211; Limited edition, Vinarija Milin\u010di\u0107 (\u017dupa Aleksandrova\u010dka): 94\/100<\/strong><br\/>In the Balkan region and Eastern Europe, the 2017 vintage confirms itself at very high levels with this Prokupac as well. A powerful and long-lived wine, reflecting the concentration of the old vines from which it comes. With this label\u2014the result of a graphic restyling wanted by Danijel and endorsed by his father Milivoje Milin\u010di\u0107\u2014we are perhaps at the highest levels of combining tradition and modernity. Between the past and the present of Serbia&#8217;s iconic grape and wine.   <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2023, Natural Grape Concept (\u017dupa Aleksandrova\u010dka): 93\/100<br\/><\/strong>The very first vintage for this winery, founded by architect and viticulturist Jelena \u017divkovi\u0107 Dimitrijevi\u0107, with enologist Radovan \u0110or\u0111evi\u0107. Next year, the company will obtain organic certification for its grapes, which are processed naturally, as the chosen name for the winery clearly explains. In the meantime, the 2023 Prokupac vintage is a smooth start and a promise of a bright future: full of fruit, powerful in tannins and spice, a faithful mirror of the grape in the \u017dupa region.  <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2020, Vinarija Grabak (Tri Morave): 93\/100<\/strong><br\/>Wine obtained from an old vineyard located at 500 meters above sea level, with vines averaging 40 years of age. A winery that works according to low-intervention enological standards, placing great attention on grape quality in the vineyard. The glass speaks clearly. Grabak&#8217;s is a Prokupac faithful to the traditional fullness of fruit and structure, also pronounced by the tertiary notes provided by well-blended wood. Drink now or keep longer, without fear.    <br\/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prokupac 2022 Zmajeviti<\/strong>, <strong>Vinarija Despotika (\u0160umadija): 92\/100<br\/><\/strong>Special mention for this Prokupac, which could be seen as a synthesis of Prokupac Day 2025 in Belgrade. Vinarija Despotika presents it among the bottles of a precious vertical tasting starting from 2015, telling\u2014well beyond the company&#8217;s borders\u2014where the Serbian grape and wine has been &#8220;going&#8221; in recent years. That is, toward drinkability, agility, freshness, and precision. A label, moreover, that shows how the &#8220;new&#8221; Prokupac can also be consumed slightly chilled from the refrigerator.   <\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes the past tells the story of the present better than a photograph taken here and now with the latest Polaroid model. 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