About us

Over half a century, the Montenegrin company 13.jul-Plantaže represents one of the greatest and most important producers of grapes, wines and grape brandy in Southeastern Europe .It owns a unique vineyard in a single complex, covering impressive area of cc.2.300 ha.Nowadays, Plantaže produces cc.22 million kilos of grapes annually, selling more than 16 million bottled products in over 40 countries in the world.

Our company, as one of the most successful Montenegrin companies has a thousand years long Montengrin tradition of viticulture and wine making and it focuses its attention at autochtonous grape varieties and authentic Montenegrin wine, reflecting Montenegrin culture and spirit of the unique area, located between the sea and mountains. That passion has not withered even after half a century.

Plantaže is recognisable by the authentic wines, made of the authentic grape varieties. Each wine is different because it has been made in a particular place and in a single vineyard.

It has been said that time is most precious af all existing things. For wine , the time is very important, as well. The time when the grapes grow and when processed into wine. The time when the wine has been tended and stored. The time when wine becomes mature. It is over half a century that Plantaže bestows all its time to the grapes and wine. Therefore,  Plantaže has been ranked as the regional leader in this field , being fully right when pointing out that if the truth is in a wine, Plantaže is the company to be believed.

    Climate

    The unique Montenegrin region, located between Adriatic Sea, Lake Skadar and the high mountains, creates ideal conditions for growth and development of authentic grape varieties, from which Plantaže company produces magnificent wine with unique and discintive taste.The Montenegrin wine region is located on southernmost point of the Adr...
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    History

    The story of modern viticulture and wine making in Montenegro began in the Sixties, when farms in the area of ​​Podgorica, Danilovgrad and Virpazar were joined in Agrocombinat “13. jul”, which later developed into a modern company called 13. Jul – Plantaže.Building a vineyard of 1,500 hectares in Ćemovsko polje was a great...
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    Vineyard

    Ćemovsko polje vineyard. Thirty kilometers from the Adriatic Sea, next to lake Skadar, are infinite rows of grapevines  form one of the largest and most beautiful vineyards in Europe – Ćemovsko polje. It covers 2.300 ha with around 11.5 million grapevines.The vineyards are boarded on one side by riverbed of Cijevna, su...
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    Wine Cellars

    Company 13. Jul – Plantaže has three wine cellars.Lješkopolje, the company’s oldest wine cellar, has been renovated and transformed into a space for aging special, limited edition of wines, as well as for experimental vinification. Around  100 micro-vinifications are made per year in this basement.Ć...
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    Awards

    13. – Jul Plantaže’s wines have won more the 800 awards and honors on international assessments, competitions, and exhibitions. The most successful year was 2017 when Plantaže won 32 medals at the most prestigious international assessments, and the brightest and most significant was historic gold at the Decanter in London, for a special wine,...
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