At the heart of the Istrian Peninsula lies the town of Tinjan, ideally positioned along an important transport route. In antiquity, it stood on the road connecting the western coast of Istria with Tarsatica, while today it is just a few minutes’ drive from the Istrian Y motorway exit near Pazin. The town proudly preserves its heritage and traditions, and is especially renowned for its exceptional prosciutto—so much so that Tinjan is often referred to as the “Municipality of I

The eleventh edition of VINART Grand Tasting 2026, held on 6 and 7 March 2026 at Lauba in Zagreb, brought together 140 wineries, including 16 from Slavonia and the Croatian Danube region. These wineries are members of the regional association Graševina Croatica and included Adžić Vina, Vino Buhač, Vinarija Danubio, Enosophia, Galić Vina, Iločki podrumi, Vina Jakob, Vina Jakovac, K55 – Vinarija & destilerija, Krauthaker, Vinarija Kutjevo, Vina Markota, Vinarija Perak, Royal Hi

The beautiful Fruška Gora has for years attracted gastronomes eager to experience outstanding cuisine in the midst of unspoilt nature, hidden farmsteads, wineries, and restaurants. If you are among lovers of fine food, Syrmia in Vojvodina—just 350 km from Zagreb and 100 km from Osijek—has much to offer. Here, dishes are crafted at the intersection of tradition and modernity, wineries present excellent local wines, and prices are considerably more accessible than those many vi

The launch of the book Wine Stories: Hrvatsko Zagorje took place on 23 February 2025 at the Hotel Matija Gubec. The project was initiated by Krapina-Zagorje County, which commissioned wine writer Željko Garmaz to document the stories of the region’s most renowned winemakers. The event brought together winemakers featured in the book, as well as representatives of local wine and viticulture associations. The gathering was opened with welcome remarks by County Prefect Željko Ko

In 2008, Lari Juričić and his family decided to prepare predominantly rocky land with brown soil in the village of Bartići, near Labin. They cleared the terrain, mulched it, and planted their first vines: half a hectare of Malvasia and the same amount of Teran. Today, with new plantings, they cultivate around 3.5 hectares (6,000 Malvasia vines, about 4,000 Teran, 3,000 Merlot, 2,000 Chardonnay, and some Muscat Blanc). We learned that they plan to plant an additional two hecta