The winner of the wine tastings "Hidden charms of
Istrian wines" and the ATP wine of 2014 is young malvazija by
Franco Cattunar from Brtonigla.
The winner's trophy was handed to Cattunar on the last day of 25.
Vegeta Croatia Open by the tournament sponsor, President of
the Republic of Croatia Ivo Josipović.
Cattunar's young malvazija won on the second day of tastings, on
Tuesday, and it became the ultimate winner by getting the most
votes from tastings participants, 72 percent. The president of the
Croatian Sommelier club Franko Lukež stated that during the six
days 180 Istrian wine fans attended the tastings. Upon handing the
award, President Josipović said that all he knows about wine he
learned in Umag and Istria. "Wine making is a very important
aspect of the tourist offer, and good wine isn't easy to make. I
hope that the already excellent Istrian wines will be even better
next year", said President Josipović.
The winner of the wine tastings “Hidden charms of Istrian wines” and the ATP wine of 2014 is young malvazija by Franco Cattunar from Brtonigla. The winner’s trophy was handed to Cattunar on the last day of 25. Vegeta Croatia Open by the tournament sponsor, President of the Republic of Croatia Ivo Josipović...