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Why the Future of Jelsa Wine is Very Bright
One small town, three quality winemakers – Jelsa, the heart of Hvar wine.

Tourism After Christmas: What is There to Do on Hvar?
Hvar is open 12 months a year, and tourists do come out of season. But what do they do?

A Very Pleasant Surprise on a Visit to the Pub
The joys of living in a small community.

Adding a Touch of Style to Jelsa’s Fešta Vina
A visible raising in wine quality at this year’s Jelsa festival, and a stylish appearance from Ivo Duboković.

The Dangers of Donkey Racing and a Rise in Class of the Jelsa Wine Festival
A casualty at the annual donkey races, and a visible raising of standards at this year’s Festa Vina.
The Wine Shops of Hvar: Where to Find That Perfect Bottle
More people are commenting on the quality of Hvar wines this year, and asking where they can buy them…
Discover the Wines of the Svirče Cooperative
Get to know the wines of Hvar’s biggest wine producer – with quality and quite a range.

PZ Svirče Cooperative Wine Tasting at Apolon in Stari Grad
The wines of the Svirče Cooperative meet Stari Grad’s newest restaurant – a quality night in store.
The Island of Wine? Not According to the Tourist Boards. Unbelievable
Hvar’s wines are enjoying international acclaim, and there is increased interest in wine tourism. Not that you would know from ...

Wines of Balkans Hvar Wine Quiz: Day 4
Day 4 of what is proving to be a challenging quiz. I remember this bottle from an event this winter…





