Wojciech Bońkowski
Master of Wine

Touring Dalmatia: Grk

Grk, an ancient grape saved from phylloxera and abandon on the island of Korčula.

Touring Dalmatia: Pelješac

A stunningly beautiful place, Pelješac also produces Dalmatia’s best red wines from the Plavac grape.

Touring Dalmatia: Konavle

Once the source of Croatia’s worst wine, Dubrovnik is now slightly progressing.

Dalmacija Wine Expo: trip to Hvar

Day 3 of my stay in Dalmatia: a tour of the wine island of Hvar.

Mendek Plavac Sv. Jakov 2006

Another exciting wine from Croatia. Rethinking its commercial warhorse: jammy Shiraz-like Plavac Mali.

Exciting Croatia (5): best of the rest

In the last article of my series on Croatia, my best hits out of 200 tasted at the Zagreb Vino wine salon: Plavac and Babić from Dalmatia and a stunning skin-contact Malvazija from Istria.