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Showing posts with label grapes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label grapes. Show all posts
Tuesday, February 7, 2023

Ten Reasons To Drink Croatian Wine (Updated)

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" The wines of Croatia...are very good and justly prized. " -- The Evening Sun (MD), August 19, 1965 Wine is integral to the cu...
Wednesday, November 16, 2022

Graševina: A Croatian Grape You Should Know

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Within Croatia, the most planted varietal is Graševina , estimated at 20%-25% of all plantings. During my two-week tour of Croatia , and pri...
Saturday, May 21, 2022

Celebrate International Pošip Day: Bring On The Oysters!

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Today, May 21, is the second annual International Pošip Day , a day chosen to highlight and showcase this intriguing and compelling white wi...
Monday, October 25, 2021

Rant: Respect Hybrid Grapes

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I feel sorry for grapes like  Baco Noir, Frontenac Noir, Marechal Foch,   Seyval Blanc  and others. Though they are used to make wine, wit...
Monday, October 4, 2021

Rant: What Happens When The Grape Day Is Over?

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In the last few weeks, there have been celebrations for  Sake Day  (October 1) and Plavac Mali Day (September 21). Every month, there are...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021

International Plavac Mali Day: Skaramuča Plavac Mali

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Today is International Plavac Mali Day ! The  Croatian Wine Alliance , a group of global teams promoting Croatian wines led by the US-bas...
Tuesday, July 6, 2021

2019 Ritoša Malvazija Istarska: Complex, Compelling & Croatian

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June 25 was the first official celebration of National Croatian Wine Day, a day founded by Anna Micic Viducic  to celebrate the compelling ...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Ten Reasons To Drink Croatian Wine

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" The wines of Croatia...are very good and justly prized. " -- The Evening Sun (MD), August 19, 1965 Wine is integral to the ...
Wednesday, October 23, 2019

Volarević Winery: Organic Rakija & The Complexity of Plavac Mali

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One of the highlights of my trip to Croatia was definitely the visit with the good people of  Vinogradi Volarevi ć , one of the K7 wineri...