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Zinfandel is back in his homeland
The world's most famous Croatian winemaker, 87-year-old Miljenko Grgic, one of the pioneers of American winemaking in Napa Valey, California, and the initiator of establishing the origin the most famous American grape vine Zinfandel and cro-relatives (Plavac Mali), which have common roots in our ancient grape vine Crljenak Visited the vineyard in the western part Basina Viganj owned by a prominent American businessman Robert Hermann Benmoshea and his business partner Mary Mrgudić from Orebic.
They have raised it about three and a half years and the original seedling planted Zinfandel shipped from the U.S., which is symbolically the most famous American black sorta returned to his homeland.
Although in later years, but still very vital, Miljenko Gragić that Zinfandel is the first plantations on the peninsula, accompanied by Mary visited Mrgudić, did not hide his satisfaction with the project, which is ultimately at the above location is planned to plant 20,000 vines.
I congratulate her and her business partner said that it is achieving its vision of the common origin of small pumice and Zinfandel, but visible progress in the Peljesac and Croatian wine.
Prominent American and Croatian winemaker Miljenko Grgic was on vacation in Trstenik, where he has his own winery, and where he started the renaissance of wine making on the peninsula.
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Zinfandel is back in his homeland
The world's most famous Croatian winemaker, 87-year-old Miljenko Grgic, one of the pioneers of American winemaking in Napa Valey, California, and the initiator of establishing the origin the most famous American grape vine Zinfandel and cro-relatives (Plavac Mali), which have common roots in our ancient grape vine Crljenak Visited the vineyard in the western part Basina Viganj owned by a prominent American businessman Robert Hermann Benmoshea and his business partner Mary Mrgudić from Orebic.
They have raised it about three and a half years and the original seedling planted Zinfandel shipped from the U.S., which is symbolically the most famous American black sorta returned to his homeland.
Although in later years, but still very vital, Miljenko Gragić that Zinfandel is the first plantations on the peninsula, accompanied by Mary visited Mrgudić, did not hide his satisfaction with the project, which is ultimately at the above location is planned to plant 20,000 vines.
I congratulate her and her business partner said that it is achieving its vision of the common origin of small pumice and Zinfandel, but visible progress in the Peljesac and Croatian wine.
Prominent American and Croatian winemaker Miljenko Grgic was on vacation in Trstenik, where he has his own winery, and where he started the renaissance of wine making on the peninsula.

plavac mali - Google pretra?ivanje
crljenak - Google pretra?ivanje