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Royal Hill Winery

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Royal Hill Estate, a distinguished winery located in the prestigious Slavonia region of Croatia. Established in 2020, they are proud to be part of one of the most ambitious winemaking projects in the country. Spanning 45 hectares of prime vineyard land in Erdut, their vineyards are perched on the elevated southern slopes of “King’s Hill,” offering an exceptional vantage point in the Erdut wine-growing region. Surrounded by the beautiful Danube River, their location provides unique microclimates that enhance the character of their wines.

Location

Royal Hill Winery is located in the municipality of Erdut, nestled by the Danube River in the Croatian Danube region. This area has a rich history of viticulture, with vines being cultivated for over 300 years, making it a significant wine-producing locale.

The Story

Founded in 2020, Royal Hill represents one of Croatia’s most ambitious wine-growing projects. With the goal of reviving the esteemed tradition of Erdut wines—once enjoyed in European royal courts—the winery aims to produce high-quality wines using state-of-the-art technology and acclaimed enological methods. The winery’s commitment to excellence is reflected in its team, including prominent enologists like Ivona Jeličić and Eric Moro, both of whom bring global expertise to the operation. Additionally, the decision to construct a hyper-modern winery designed by the architectural firm “2 arhitekta – Zidarić” further underscores their vision for innovation and quality. Set to open in 2023, this facility aims to become a notable tourist destination in Slavonia.

Vineyard

The Royal Hill estate covers 45 hectares of prime vineyard land situated on the elevated southern slopes of “King’s Hill” in Erdut. The vineyards benefit from an exceptional position overlooking the Danube River, with diverse microclimates that enhance grape quality. The mineral-rich soils and favorable sun exposure create ideal conditions for cultivating a variety of premium grape types. This dedication to quality reflects both the region’s storied winemaking heritage and a commitment to advancing Croatian viticulture.

About the region

Slavonia, particularly the Danube region, is celebrated for its rich viticultural heritage and diverse terroirs. The combination of rich loess soil and the moderating influence of the Danube creates ideal conditions for grape cultivation. This picturesque area, with its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, has a long-standing tradition of winemaking, making it an exceptional environment for crafting high-quality wines that reflect the essence of their land.

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About the wines

At Royal Hill Estate, they honor tradition while embracing innovation, producing a remarkable selection of noble red, white, and sparkling wines. Their commitment to quality is evident in every bottle, as they utilize the latest technology and globally recognized oenological methods. Experience the elegance of their signature sparkling wine, the Royal Hill – Traditional Method, Extra Brut. Join them at the Sparkling Wine Fest Croatia this November to taste their royal offerings and discover the unique flavors that define their estate.

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Extra Brut

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