Cviček is a Dolenjska wine within Posavje, made light and low in alcohol with red-berry aromas. It is especially associated with limestone and dolomite soils.
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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.
- 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.
- Metliška črninaNo producers listed yetMetliška črnina is a traditional light-bodied wine of Bela krajina, first bottled in 1968. Its PTP version is sold in original packaging and cannot enter commercial circulation before 30 November of the grape-harvest year.