Located in the central region of North Macedonia, Negotino is a city that spans a considerable area in the Tikvesh Valley, on both sides of the river Vardar. With a population of 13,284 inhabitants, Negotino has a favorable geographical and traffic position, being only 95 km away from Skopje, and 10 km away from the closest city, Kavadarci. The city benefits from its proximity to major highways and railways that connect Skopje to Thessaloniki and Prilep to Stip, making it easily accessible from various locations.

The fertile soil and ideal climate conditions of Negotino create a perfect environment for the cultivation of grapes and the production of wine. The city has an annual production of 20-25 million kilograms of grapes, with a variety of grape types that include Chardonnay, Riesling, Sauvignon Blanc, Traminec, Smederevka, Muscat, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Pinot Noir, Plavac Mali, Vranec, and Kavadarka. In recent years, the opening of private wineries and wine cellars has also been noticeable, with many exporting their wine to foreign markets.

Negotino’s wineries welcome visitors with open doors, offering a fun and relaxing wine tasting tour combined with different types of food. Guests can enjoy the expertise of the team of sommeliers, who will guide them through a unique wine-tasting experience that showcases the rich and diverse flavors of the local wines.

For those seeking further information on the city’s rich cultural and historical heritage, the local self-government of the municipality is an excellent resource. In addition to its world-renowned wines, Negotino’s favorable location, fertile soil, and ideal climate make it a destination not to be missed for anyone interested in exploring the natural beauty and cultural riches of North Macedonia.