The Wine and Sand from Blue Cellars

Close to the old royal town of Znojmo you can find the village Nový Šaldorf - Sedlešovice with a complex of wine cellars called Blue Cellars. It is different compared to the other wine cellar complexes due to the technology of their building. They were dug in sand stone.

Foto: Váš Sklep, Nový Šaldorf - Sedlešovice

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Slovácko Wine Region

The natural conditions and varieties in Slovácko region vineyards are as varied as local folklore, traditions and habits. In the south of the Slovácko region you can find the area called Podluží, including most of the wine villages in the valley of the Morava River. There prosper mainly such varieties as Rhine Riesling, White and Grey Roulande, red wines Zweigeltrebe and Frank wine. The new variety Cabernet Moravia was bread in the village of Moravská Nová Ves. There are two important wine centres to the north of the Podluží region - Mutěnice with the Wine Research Institute and Polešovice, where Moravian Muscatel was bread.

Bzenec is a town with long tradition in wine growing and making. Another important centre is Strážnice, where you can visit the Museum of South-East Moravian Village. You can see local habits and traditions there. Not far from there you can visit the wine village of Petrov with its protected location of wine cellars called „Plže“. There is also one of the ports of Baťa´s channel.

In wine villages of the Slovácko region you can find many cellar lanes with various cellars and interesting local habits. So called TOP cellar lane of the area can be found in the village of Prušánky. As from June 2013 you will have a chance to visit the exhibition exposition directly in a wine cellar in the complex of cellars Nechory.