http://vinocroatia.com/en VinoCroatia.com is the comprehensive wine guide for croatian wines. Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:07:50 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In order to ensure still better sales of Croatian vines through the tourist offer, in other words through restaurants, hotels, bars, wine boutiques, and also through direct sales from wine cellars along the wine roads, and to ensure their successful promotion on world markets, it is necessary to overcome several ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/croatian-wine/ International successes achieved by Ivan Enjingi and Andro Tomic, and the excellent reviews given to Vlado Krauthaker and Ivica Matoševic by Hugh Johnson, demonstrate quite clearly which way the Croatian wine industry should be going. We are, of course, talking of constant improvement in quality. Croatia can become an important ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/development-direction-of-the-croatian-wine-industry/ Davor Zdjelarevic of Brodski Sutpnik is one of the first dedicated Croatian and Slavonian private winemakers. Although just like other Slavonians he earned his first serious money from Grasevina (two stars) his most successful wines are Chardonnays, which won him two silver medals at the French competition, Chardonnay de Mond. ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/zdjelarevic/ Željko Adžic, one-time player for the Zagreb soccer club Dinamo, is one of the citizens of Kutjevo who profited from the growing demand for Slavonian Grasevina some ten years ago. His Graševina (two stars) is a reliable, smooth, daily wine, and its quality changes from harvest to harvest. It is ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/adzic/ After Kutjevacki podrumi this agricultural complex is the largest Slavonian producer of wines, owning 350 hectares of vineyards which include locations on Trnava and Mandicevac, one of the more famous Slavonian vineyards. The most important wine produced by this Ðakovo-based company is Traminac from Mandicevac, with which they regularly supply the ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/djakovacka-vina/ A view of the countless grape vines of the vineyards is always impressive, just as is the history of this area which tells us that here, the tradition of wine growing reaches back to the times of Antiquity. Soil in Srijem is very rich and almost ideal for some of ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/ilocki-podrumi/ For decades Ðakovacka Bishopric has been known for its mass wine produced from grapes coming from the location of Trnava, where Ðakovacka Bishopric owns about thirty hectares of vineyards. The fragrant Traminac of Trnava, the best known product of the heir of the great Bishop Strossmayer of Ðakovo, is a ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/djakovacka-biskupija/ Until some ten years ago Kutjevo Grasevina was the symbol of Slavonian white wines and the most sought after item on the wine lists of the majority of restaurants in Croatia. Kutjevački podrumi, producer of the Kutjevo Grasevina brand, have for decades functioned as a typical socialist giant in a ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/kutjevacki-podrumi/ Vlado Krauthaker is arguably the most important and most ambitious wine maker in present-day Croatia. Just like Ejnigi's career, Krauthaker's can also be divided into two distinct periods: a period of accumulation of capital, when his Grasevina became a brand so prevalent among wines in Croatia (as is Ožujsko among ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/krauthaker/ Ivan Enjingi is a Croatian wine maker who has won the largest number of trophies and to be producing his wines exclusively in Croatia. The London-based magazine Decanter, whose title rightfully carries the words World's best wine magazine, has declared Enjingi the overall champion in one of the categories that were ... http://vinocroatia.com/en/enjingi/