Croatia can sometimes be frustrating. Various traditions are set in stone harder then the Excalibur. Olive oil is a victim of one of those set in stone ways. It has been relegated to a role of complementing sea food and even the most basic variations are meet with disapproval. However, tourism had it’s way with […]
Its just that time of year. Summer is over, some say fun is over, some say winter is coming and we just say what’s for dinner!? Why? Well for kicks and giggles, and then maybe because were bored, but most of all because we are hungry. After one of our last spearfishing trips of the […]
Prvi Poljubac – Memories of a First Kiss While in Dalmatia, especially on the islands, you will run into a dessert wine called Prošek. For a while its brand had been compromised by […]
Medvid & Medvjedica – garage wines on steroids You have heard about French garage winemakers. Aura of mystique and unavailability surrounds the stories of strange people hanging around their small cellars acting more like crystal meth producers than winemakers. Ok, maybe not meth producers, but let’s say Bill Gates circa 1974. Croatia of course […]
Croatian Wine Cheat Sheet – 101 on what to look out for while drinking in Croatia Remember book reports? Yikes, didn’t like those, so I often opted out to cut the whole process short and go play my guitar. Discovering cliff notes and cheat sheets has been one of the most important events in […]
Why Croatian wine!? Well, why not. If you are on this page/blog I guess you are in Croatia, planning to go to Croatia, or just bored to death and using Google to find the most random stuff on the planet. Anyway, Croatian wine is a nice way to get your Croatian experience going. However, […]
This is not a wine blog…ok it is, but just technically. So why waste time writing something that is not a blog even though it technically is? Well for starters, to get you to go on one of our wine tours, just kidding, or am I….anyway, the point of this pointless effort is to guide […]
An innovative approach to life When Dražan Krolo started his company, wine was not in the equation. An engineer by trade, entrepreneur by heart, Dražan entered the construction business and made a name for himself as one of the most innovative and creative people in the industry. Soon, his other patented inventions such as custom […]
Located in Kaštel Kambelovac, the third of seven historic cities of Kaštela, Jakša Bedalov is continuing the tradition of hospitality and winemaking that has been present in his family for over 400 years.
The story of Anton Kovač and Putalj winery is a story of passion. Only a few people in the world have a true love in something as simple as wine. Anton does. Upon selling a large chunk of land to a supermarket chain Anton decided, that rather than retiring, he will invest in something he adores.