Zilavka

Zilavka is a traditional white wine grape variety primarily grown in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Known for producing light, crisp wines with subtle fruit and floral notes, Zilavka reflects the region's climate and soil characteristics. It is often enjoyed young, offering refreshing acidity and a clean finish, making it suitable for everyday drinking or paired with local cuisines like seafood and light appetizers. Its name, meaning "white" in Bosnian, emphasizes its natural, pale hue. Overall, Zilavka is valued for its clarity, elegance, and representation of regional viticulture.