WONDERS OF CANOEING ON DRAVA

translated by Total Croatia News https://www.total-croatia-news.com/travel/33289-canoeing-on-drava-river The Drava river is one of the last naturally preserved lowland rivers in Europe. This mainly refers to the section of the Drava from Legrad downstream, where the Drava follows the border between Croatia and Hungary, and, in the section from Donji Miholjac to Aljmaš, between Slavonia and Baranja. The fact that during the […]

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Croatian Winemakers: Zajec Family Cellar in Zmajevac

The Zajec family are hospitable hosts and welcome any guests heartily At a time when people emigrate from Croatia to Germany every day, it seems like a true sensation when someone decided to return from Germany to Croatia. This is exactly what 20-year-old Dahlia Zajec did, with an intention to run the family boutique winery. The Zajec family cellar is […]

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Croatian Winemakers: Krešić Cellars, a Sports and Wine Story from the Danube Coastline

“The first serious money Dario earned he spent in vineyards, equipment and winery building, and he could have spent it on luxury.” I planned a visit to Krešić Cellars since the end of March when I was in Ilok for a wine tourism conference organised by the G.E.T. table couture association. I was impressed that the winery is located right […]

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Awards Pouring in for Zlatko Sonenšajn’s Superior Wines

With an annual production of only 1.000 litres, this wine producer received a myriad of awards in only one week It is a widely known saying that wine is sunshine in a glass. The sun is often combined with the attribute gold, hence it could be said that sun is the golden sunshine in a glass. Thus it is very […]

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New Business Adventures of the Longest Living Baranja Winemaker

Mihalj speaks of all and about all without holding anything back! Without euphemisms, hypocrisy or suave. He says this made him some enemies Mihajl Gerštmajer Senior does not rest even on the verge of the tenth decade of his life. This incredibly vital wine veteran registered in his 88th year a tasting room within his winery, soon to be opened. […]

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SOLDO WINERY

  “Due to the low concentration of sulphur my wines can age very long. As a result, they never give you a headache” About the Golden ValleyJust like Romans used to call the wine growing Banovo Brdo in Baranja Mons Aureus – golden hill, so they named the area of modern-day Požega Valis Aurea – golden valley. The importance of […]

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THE WINE ROUTE OF BARANJA FOR CYCLIST AND EXPOLORERS

The following is a story of two wine bars in eastern Croatia. One is in Slavonia, the other in Baranja, one along the Drava River, the other next to the Danube River Where to drink a quality wine in Slavonia and Baranja if you don’t have the time to tour wine cellars or refrain from buying wine in shopping centres, […]

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Croatian Winemakers: Brzica Winery in Erdut

Along with the wine growing and winemaking story, the Brzica family are developing a tourism story, winning in 2015 the Sunflower of Rural Tourism award as the best family estate in wine tourism The Erdut wine region is known for its unique manifestation Erdut Wine&Bike – a cycling race characterised by the search for hidden bottles in the vineyard. So […]

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