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Two Millennia of Vines: Discovering Ancient Vranac Grapes in Rahovec

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A local perspective on Kosovo

Rahovec is the beating heart of viticulture in Kosovo, where vines have been cultivated on sunny rolling hills for over two thousand years.

Illyrian Origins & The Vranac Grape

The indigenous Vranac grape yields deep, dark, full-bodied red wines packed with wild blackberry notes and spicy tannins that thrive in Rahovec's microclimate.

Visiting Family Stone Cellars

Unlike commercialized wine tourism elsewhere, wine visits in Rahovec feel like visiting old friends. Winemakers welcome you into underground stone cellars to taste straight from oak barrels.

Pairing Wine with Local Meze

Tastings are paired with local charcuterie, homemade pickled peppers stuffed with sour cream, aged cheeses, and fresh crusty village bread.

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