
Croatia’s Indigenous Grapes: Babić, Plavac Mali, and More
Croatia isn’t just famous for its Adriatic coastline - it’s also home to a deeply rooted wine culture. Some of Europe’s oldest grape varieties are still thriving here, especially …
Croatian wine near Villa LAVA: indigenous grapes like Babić and Plavac Mali, organic tastings and the vineyards worth visiting around Šibenik.

Croatia isn’t just famous for its Adriatic coastline - it’s also home to a deeply rooted wine culture. Some of Europe’s oldest grape varieties are still thriving here, especially …

Except for its sunny beaches and beautiful nature, Croatia is home to about 40,000 vineyards. In the Šibensko-kninska county alone, there are numerous native wine varieties and …

Due to its ideal climate and fertile soil, Croatia produces a lot of wine. As a fun tidbit for the wine nerds, it is also the origin of the Zinfandel grape, which is popular in …