Bosnia and Herzegovina makes more wine than it can reasonably drink, in more styles than any single guide can carry. This almanac is our reading of it. 1 regions, ranked the way we'd visit them; the houses our critics keep returning to; and a short list of restaurants where we'd spend the evening.
Bosnia And Herzegovina
Bosnia And Herzegovina
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The country, in numbers and adjectives.
The terroirs, by hand.
1 regions worth the trip first — chosen by the Femente desk for the houses we’d open with, the variety of styles within each, and the cooking that grew up around them.
The country’s house grammar.
The 2 styles Bosnia and Herzegovina makes most of, ranked by bottle count on Femente. The bar beneath each cell shows that style’s share of bosnia and herzegovina’s production.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Red — the country’s most numerous bottle.
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The houses that keep showing up.
1 Bosnia and Herzegovina estates the prestige critics have agreed on — ordered by the count of 95+ scores across Vinous, Decanter, Wine Advocate and Wine Spectator.
Where to spend the evening.
12 rooms across Bosnia and Herzegovina our editors keep coming back to — chosen for the cooking and the wine list, in that order.
Guesthouse Marin
Street Food · European — Međugorje
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Hotel Grad Otočec Relais & Châteaux
European · Traditional — Sarajevo
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LEVEL RESTAURANT
European — Sarajevo
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Restoran Jović
Modriča
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Restoran Konoba
Željeznička Stanica Kakanj
40
Restoran Staza Blidinje
Jablanica
40
Nargila bar Marocco
JAJCE
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Vivant Café & Cocktailbar
Comfort · European — Mostar
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MOLINO pizza & bar
Pizza · Italian Style — Local community Cernica-Šantićeva
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Restoran Veranda
Banja Luka
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BULEVAR
Pizza · Dessert · European — Banja Luka
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Grand Pu Bar
Ljeljenča
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Bosnia and Herzegovina — good to know
- How many wineries are in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Femente tracks 18 wineries across 1 wine regions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, alongside 23 critic-tracked restaurants.
- What are the main wine regions in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The most-covered wine regions in Bosnia and Herzegovina include Wine of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- What grapes is Bosnia and Herzegovina known for?
- Among Bosnia and Herzegovina's top-rated producers, the most common grapes are Sauvignon Blanc, Chardonnay, Blatina, and Zilavka.
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