croatian wine News
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Split -
From Game of Thrones filming location to wine fair, the impressive cellars of a Roman Emperor's palace in Croatia showcase their diversity.
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Split -
Croatian wine is on the rise, and this year's Dalmacija Wine Expo will take place in Split for the first time. An interview with organiser Zoran Paunovic.
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Jelsa -
He was the face of Croatian EU integration with the Prosek scandal, and now it is the vineyards of Andro Tomic in the news.
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Zagreb -
As Vinocom 2013 opens in Zagreb, this Digital Journalist meets a Slovenian wine expert with an insight into the region's wine potential.
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Hvar -
With the emergence of Croatian wine on the international scene, the focus shifted to the island of Hvar for Sabatina 2103.
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Split -
Split's incredible tourist season continues into mid-October in the impressive 4th century basement of Emperor Dioceltian's palace.
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Hvar -
Croatia's wine tradition dates back thousands of years, and a new initiative on Hvar allows visitors to sample that rich wine heritage.
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Hvar -
The latest promotion of quality Croatian wines took place on Hvar last night with the final leg of the Grand Cro wine tour.
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Hvar -
With EU entry just months away, the Hvar wine story continues, as Andro Tomic plants the first organic Plavac Mali on northern Hvar.
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Hvar -
More good news for the Hvar wine industry, as leading producer Zlatan Otok scoops three awards at the Decanter awards in London.
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Hvar -
Hvar's wines continue to impress with the successful visit of a group of 20 wine experts from Switzerland, including the country's leading wine writer.
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Its vineyards produced the ancestor of Zinfandel, and its modern vintages are attracting international attention and awards. As Croatia enters the EU in 2013, European wine consumers will have several new exciting options.
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Othmar Stäheli tastes the 2011 Tomic Opolo, declaring he had never expected to find such a quality rose in Croatia
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Plancic Winery
Happier times: Gomez is flanked by director Tomislav Tukic, right, and fellow young winemaker, Ivan Protega.
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Stasa Cafuta Trcek
Plavac Mali from Bura on Peljesac.
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The second day, attended by Digital Journal, was well attended
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The Hvar Wine Assocation, which has had a very successful 12 months, was out in force
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Dalmacija Wine Expo
Steep terraced vineyards are typical in Dalmatia.
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Zlatan Otok
The harbour at Sveta Nedjelja on Hvar
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Catherine Hanley on the terrace in Jelsa, where many of the American students will be housed
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Plancic Winery
An aerial view of the largest vineyard on the Mediterranean islands, some 261 hectares, which Plancic has under concession for 50 years
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Antun Plancic with Digital Journal and a representative of the powerful Luksic Group from Chile at a Zagreb wine fair in 2012
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Wines of Balkans director Dusan Jelic is one of a growing number of visitors tasting the wines of the Svirce Cooperative.
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Zlatan Otok
Zlatan Otok is Hvar's premier wine producer
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Zlatan Otok
The sloping southern vineyards of southen Hvar are some of the best in Croatia.
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There was a strong Dalmatian wine presence, as well as representation from the rest of Croatia
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The splendid cellars of 1700 year-old Diocletian's Palace, whose other recent events included a filming location for Game of Thrones.
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Bastijana Winery
The new Bastijana winery north of Hvar Town is home to 14,000 organic Plavac Mali vines.
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Tasting the 2011 Opolo rose with Sebastijan Tomic in the Romanesque Bastijana tasting rooms in Jelsa
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Croatian Tourism Minister Darko Lorencin extended his visit to the wine fair on a busy day in Split, which included a visit to the Croatia Boat Show.
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