Posts Tagged "croatia"


One of Istria’s very best.

Our travels last year led us to Istria, Croatia. While our primary focus was on exploring the local wines, it was the vibrant culinary landscape that truly left a lasting impression. Istria, situated in the northernmost coastal region of Croatia, lies opposite Northern Italy across the Adriatic Sea. Croatia, like many nations in the region, emerged from the conflicts that characterized its history. Once a part of Yugoslavia, Croatia has been part of various neighboring countries over the years.

Croatia’s rich culinary scene reflects its complex history, with influences from its past associations evident in its top-tier restaurants, some of which boast Michelin stars. Among these dining establishments, Villa Morgan stands out as a memorable experience, located in a charmingly remote and picturesque setting.

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The beauty of Istria on full display at Kozlović.

Our first visit to Istria, Croatia, revealed a region of striking beauty along with wines of excellent quality. Kozlović Winery is a gorgeous estate situated amidst rolling hills and lush vineyards, offering a breathtaking panorama of the surrounding countryside. The location alone evokes a sense of tranquility that sets the stage for a most memorable wine experience.

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Moreno Coronica.

Nestled in the enchanting region of Istria, Croatia, lies the impressive Coronica Winery. With a history steeped in tradition and a commitment to producing wines of excellence, this family-owned estate has become a beacon of quality in the world of Croatian viticulture. Led by the visionary winemaker Moreno Coronica, the winery showcases the region’s unique terroir and the extraordinary potential of Istrian wines.

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