Article by Saša Špiranec, courtesy of Playboy Magazine – Croatia Translated by Morana Zibar, www.Gastroprijevod.com Edited by Cliff Rames, Wines of Croatia After it was discovered that Croatia is the ancestral homeland of Zinfandel, we have now learned that Chardonnay – the most popular white grape variety in the world – has roots […] Continue reading
Text by Ivana Krstulović Carić, dipl.ing.agr. Edited by Cliff Rames, Wines of Croatia Photos by Ivana Krstulović Carić (unless otherwise noted) While the diseases and pests that attacked Hvar’s vineyards and wrecked the island’s economy were eventually conquered, viticulture as a way of life never fully recovered to its previous […] Continue reading
Text by Ivana Krstulović Carić, dipl.ing.agr. Edited by Cliff Rames, Wines of Croatia Photos by Ivana Krstulović Carić (unless otherwise noted) Since the arrival of Greek colonists in 385 B.C., the Dalmatian island of Hvar, Croatia has endured many changes. Rulers, empires and foreign armies have come and gone. Today […] Continue reading
