In case you missed anything, here is a round-up of the latest links to the news articles, blog posts and videos that highlighted Croatia, its wine or wine culture.
1. Corkbin: A Taste of Croatia
May 09, 2012
Reviews of Cattunar 2010 Malvasia Istraina and Clai 2009 Malvazija Sv. Jakov by Pacta Connect.
2. Wines of Croatia Blog: Reflections on the 2012 Zagreb Wine Gourmet Weekend – Part I
May 10, 2012
Part I of a two-part report about one of Croatia’s most important wine festivals.
3. Total-Hvar.com: New for 2013 – Californian Students on Hvar’s Vineyards
May 12, 2012
An exchange program between a university in California and Hvar’s winemakers has been launched, which will offer internships to viticulture students.
4. Pacta Connect Blog: Wines of Croatia ~ Cliff Rames
May 12, 2012
Trevor and Judith from Pacta Connect (a U.K. importer of Croatian wines) profile Wines of Croatia founder Cliff Rames.
5. The Telegraph UK: A Croatian Wine for M&S – Out on an Istrian Limb
May 14, 2012
The story behind the selection of Pilato Malvasia Istriana for a leading U.K. supermarket.
May 14, 2012
More background stories about the recent addition of two wines of Croatia – malvasia istriana from Pilato and Grasevina by Krauthaker – to British supermarket Marks & Spencer “Eastern Mediterranean” portfolio.
7. Balkan Travellers.com: 10 Reasons to Attend the Balkans Wine Competition 2012
May 14, 2012
The first-ever Balkans International Wine Competition will take place in Sophia, Bulgaria on June 14-17, 2012. Here are 10 reasons why wineries, exhibitors and guests should attend.
8. The Globe and Mail: The Next Big Wine Country (Hint – It Starts with C and Ends with A)
May 17, 2012
Canada’s Globe and Mail echo Anthony Bourdain: No Reservations by also asserting that Croatia is the next “big wine country”.
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