Wine Tasting in Pelješac Peninsula

Embark on an exclusive wine journey through the prestigious Pelješac Peninsula, often referred to as the 'Croatian Napa Valley,' where centuries of winemaking tradition merge with stunning Adriatic landscapes. This intimate half-day experience introduces guests to one of Croatia's most celebrated wine regions, where ancient vines cling to steep, rocky hillsides overlooking the crystalline waters of the Dalmatian coast.Your private exploration begins in the charming village of Ponikve, home to an esteemed family estate known for producing some of Croatia's finest organic wines. Here, amidst sun-drenched vineyards and traditional stone buildings, you'll be welcomed by your host, a passionate vintner whose family has crafted exceptional wines for generations.The experience unfolds with a private tour through the estate's vineyards, where you'll learn about the unique terroir that gives Pelješac wines their distinctive character. Your host will share insights into organic viticulture practices and the traditional methods that have been preserved through generations, including the cultivation of the indigenous Plavac Mali grape variety.Following the vineyard tour, retire to an intimate tasting room where you'll sample a curated selection of the estate's premium wines. Each tasting is accompanied by expert commentary on the wines' characteristics, production methods, and the family's winemaking philosophy. Local artisanal products complement the tasting, enhancing the sensory experience.This exclusive wine experience offers sophisticated travelers an authentic glimpse into Croatia's celebrated wine culture while enjoying privileged access to one of the region's most respected estates. The combination of dramatic coastal scenery, centuries-old winemaking tradition, and personal interaction with the vintner creates an unforgettable journey through Croatia's viticultural heritage.