Welcome to Croatia

Jeff Jenssen and Mike DeSimon, two popular reporters from most dominant American Wine Magazine have made a visit to Croatia recently, and they had to chance to visit most of popular that export their wines to US. Also they got familiar with important gastronomy destination in Istria, Dalmatia and Zagreb which could be suggested to [...]

On 11th November, as per the Catholic calendar St. Martin’s Day is celebrated. In Croatia this day is called Martinje and is a wine holiday. With the festival it gives a chance to the people to celebrate. The winegrowers on this day along with their friends thank St. Martin for young wine and a good [...]

“Lločki podrumi” is the firm which lately completed the renovation of the abandoned and war torn summer residence of the noble family of Odescalchi. During the homeland war in Principovac the house was damaged and now the renovation cost 20 million HRK. This beautiful summer house and is situated in the picturesque vineyard of Ilok. [...]

A photographer, a gourmet, an art Director, Carmen Grenier from Ottawa has spent five months travelling in Croatia and during these months she has covered 8300 kilometres along the Croatian coast, the hills, the islands, and the hinterland while exploring new culinary ideas and adventures. She published her research of the Croatian wine and food [...]

The wines in Croatia are very high in quality and they were liked by all the judges at the competition this year that was organized by Decanter, a London magazine. The wines were declared as hits and they won 8 gold, 5 silver and 11 bronze medals and three of these also were recommended. The [...]

The area of Daruvar is very popular for the good wine and the varieties of wine and this is a fact known by many wine experts. Wine growing is a tradition in the area which goes back to many years. The perfect wine growing conditions are present in the sunny and gentle hills of Papuk. [...]

During the start of October, a traditional autumn event takes place in Supetar, on the island of Brac. The event is called “grape and Wine festival”, and is considered as the most important festival to be held on the island of Brac. The remarkable feature of “grape and wine festival” is the preparation of traditional [...]

Many visitors to Croatia have experienced and enjoyed the wines produced in the country. This has been confirmed by the Decanter World Wine awards of this year. Croatian wines are very high in quality and this year apart from the three recommendations, they received eight golden, five silver and eleven bronze medals. The judges gave [...]

If you would like to know where to eat and drink at Dalmatian Islands, check today’s Telegraph’s guide to the best bars and restaurants on the islands off Croatia’s Adriatic coast. Here is an excerpt: ‘In most pretty bays where you drop anchor there is a ‘konoba’ (restaurant) on the water’s edge. They are invariably [...]