wine

Croatian wines the biggest discovery of this year’s competition

Croatian wines have thrilled the judges with their quality and they were proclaimed the hit of this year’s competition that was organized by the well-known UK magazine Decanter during which they won eight gold, five silver and 11 bronze medals, and also three wine varieties received recommendations. All the wine …

Grape and Wine Festival on Brac island

At the beginning of October, in Supetar on the Island of Brac, the traditional autumn event, “Grape and Wine Festival”, is held. The festival is a week of local cuisine devoted to the “varenik”, a traditional preparation made from young wine, which makes traditional Dalmatian meals even better and tastier. …

New Investments in Wine Roads of Slavonija and Baranja

The Osijek-Baranja County Tourist Board have recently announced comprehensive works for the further development of its wine regions. The intention is to make further investments to existing four wine roads that run along the four Slavonija and Baranja’s winegrowing hills – the area around Ðakovo, Našice, Erdut and the Baranja area that stretches …

Istrian specialties presented around the world

The Italian gastro-guide Veronelli and the French Vienna-licensed guide Gault Millau present Croatian specialties and restaurants on their pages – to be specific, those from Istria and Kvarner. The two gastro-guides present a total of 32 Istrian restaurants, and five in Opatija. The Italian gastro-guide Veronelli was printed in 40 …

The wine resources of Croatia – the homeland of Zinfandel

The new multimedia flash CD ROM ” The Wine Resources of Croatia” has released. The aim of this multimedia CD presentation is to give information to wine enthusiasts, tourists and occasional passer-by’s and spread the knowledge about the ancient viticultural tradition of Croatia. Special emphasis has been placed on certain …