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What: 18. ZAGREB VINOCOM 2025 International Festival of Wine and Culinary Art
Text & Photo: Staša Bizjak, Milan Stojičević
Where: Hotel Esplanade, Zagreb, Croatia
When: November 27 – 30 November, 2025
What is all about
The International Festival of Wine and Culinary Art is dedicated mostly to Croatian wines from all wine regions. Now for a few years the festival lasted for 4 day, the first 2 days were different wineries than the other 2 days. However this year we visited the first part of it, on thursday and it was worth it. Lots of space to taste in a quiet place in the iconic hotel Esplanade in Zagreb.
This year It catch my attention, a wine called DURANIJA - indigenous wine from Istria. »Durania is an old, autochthonous variety that Damjanić winery started revitalizing a few years ago,« told us winemakest wife who served us this light, fresh, white wine. Croatia has 39 indigenous wine grapes. Beside the most famous Graševina it is Škrlet, Vugava, Žlahtina, Debit, ...
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