Regions, Varieties, Harvest and Celebration of Fifth Annual Plavac Mali Day
Croatian Premium Wine Imports, Inc., in collaboration with the Croatian Chamber of Commerce/Vina Croatia, announces the virtual series of Masterclasses focusing on indigenous Croatian varieties.
The series introduces all regions, customs around harvest, including a celebration of the predominant Croatian indigenous red grape variety, Plavac Mali on September 21. International Plavac Mali Day is a celebration of the variety, grown in the Dalmatian wine region of Croatia, and typically harvested around the Fall Solstice.
WHAT: 1st Masterclass – Croatian Wine Regions + Plavac Mali Day – English-language conversation with experts from the Croatian Chamber of Commerce, Croatian sommeliers and winemakers
WHEN: September 9th 8:00 pm Eastern/5 Pacific
WHERE: To receive the secure Zoom link and recording, register here: register here
Agenda: Introduction to Croatia and its wine regions
Dalmatia – regions, terroir, varieties
Plavac Mali – key specifics about the grape and winemaking
Conversation with winemakers about harvest 2026 & Q&A
Dates for future Masterclasses (links to be provided later)
- October 13th – 8:00 pm Eastern: focus on Istria
- November 4th – 8:00 pm Eastern: Northern regions; introduction of Martinje
Croatian Premium Wine Imports, Inc.
Based in the Boston Metro Area, Mass., CPWI promotes, distributes and retails online 101 indigenous Croatian wines from all four wine regions, shipping them within a week to most continental US states. The company works closely with Wines of Croatia, https://vinacroatia.hr/en/; the Croatian Chamber of Commerce; the Croatian National Tourist Board, https://croatia.hr/en-gb; and over 45 Croatian wineries.
For more information, inquiries or to place an online order, visit www.CroatianPremiumWine.com/wine, contact us at info@croatianpremiumwine.com and follow us at Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram.
Interviews and some samples available upon request.
Contact: Mirena.Bagur@CroatianPremiumWine.com, 617-987-4232x2