Plavac Mali is like a spirited dancer, twirling through sun-drenched Croatian vineyards. With bold notes of dark berries and spiced plums, it enchants the senses with whispers of anise and earthy undertones. Thriving in the Dalmatian coast’s rocky soil, its robust reds shine in everyday meals and festive gatherings alike. Rooted in ancient history, this grape, a descendant of Zinfandel, leaves one pondering: what stories do its vines tell beneath the Adriatic sun?