Zagorje and Međimurje is part of Croatia's Croatian Uplands. In Međimurje, Pušipel is a local variety identified with the area. It is made as standard-harvest, late-harvest, selected-harvest and ice-harvest wine. The wines are described as refreshing, with pronounced aromas. Zagorje-Međimurje is a protected EU wine-origin name.
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Elsewhere in Croatian Uplands
- MoslavinaNo producers listed yetMoslavina lies along the Sava on the gentle slopes of Moslavačka gora. Its closely associated indigenous white grape, Škrlet, has a delicate, strongly aromatic profile.
- PlešivicaNo producers listed yetPlešivica includes the named winegrowing areas of Plešivica, Sveta Jana and Vivodina. Rhine Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay sit alongside Portugizac and Pinot Noir.
- PokupljeNo producers listed yetPokuplje follows the lower Kupa from Ozalj to its confluence with the Sava near Sisak. Its vineyards lie in the low rolling Vukomeričke gorice of the Kupa drainage.
- Prigorje-BilogoraNo producers listed yetPrigorje-Bilogora extends from the land between Medvednica and the Sava to hilly Bilogora between the Sava and Drava. Vineyards occupy the foothills of Medvednica, Kalnik and Bilogora.
- Zapadna kontinentalna HrvatskaNo producers listed yetZapadna kontinentalna Hrvatska is a wine area within Croatia's Croatian Uplands and a protected EU wine-origin name.