Terrano

Red wine grapeCroatia

The style profiled here is a dry, medium-bodied red Terrano wine: fresh, wild berries and spice. Typical alcohol is 11.5 to 13.5%. Serve it at 15 to 17 °C.

Style profile

Our rating of a representative wine

Sweetness: Bone dry
Body: Medium
Tannin: Medium
Acidity: Very high

Sweetness and structure vary with the producer, region and winemaking. These ratings describe the style above; check the label for the bottle in front of you.

Food pairings

Charcuterie
Pasta with meat sauce
Sausages

Where it grows

Notable regions: Istria
Notable wines: Teran - Hrvatska Istra

Similar grapes

Refoscodark plum, bitter edge, firm Compare with Terrano
Barberabright cherry, low tannin, zesty Compare with Terrano
Blaufränkischbright, dark cherry, pepper, firm acid Compare with Terrano

Sources

Facts: Wikipedia, Teran grape (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata Q1437894 (CC0).
Variety record: Vitis International Variety Catalogue, VIVC 12374.
Style profile, pairings and serving figures are our own assessment.
Terrano varietal wine, Vini Ruj.