Metliška črnina is a traditional light-bodied, drinkable wine of Bela krajina. The first Metliška Črnina was bottled in 1968. Metliška Črnina PTP must be sold in its original packaging and cannot be sold before 30 November of the grape-harvest year.
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- Bela krajinaNo producers listed yetBela krajina is Posavje's warmest district, set between the Gorjanci hills and the Kolpa River. Its traditional wines are light-bodied, while large day-night temperature differences help aromatic wines retain freshness.
- BelokranjecNo producers listed yetBelokranjec is a traditional light-bodied wine from Bela krajina. Belokranjec PTP is sold in original packaging and cannot enter commercial circulation before 30 November of the grape-harvest year.
- CvičekNo producers listed yetCviček is a wine of Dolenjska in Posavje: light, low in alcohol and marked by red-berry aromas. It is especially associated with limestone and dolomite soils.
- DolenjskaNo producers listed yetDolenjska is Posavje's coldest wine-growing district and the home of light, low-alcohol Cviček. Its producers also make varietal wines, rosés and traditional-method sparkling wines, with Rumeni Plavec among the local white varieties.