Summary
- Profile Type
- Business Offer
- POD Reference
- BOHR20240304004
- Term of Validity
- 4 March 2024 - 4 March 2026
- Company's Country
- Croatia
- Type of partnership
- Commercial agreement
- Targeted Countries
- All countries
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General information
- Short Summary
- A Croatian family winery specializes in producing a diverse range of wines using indigenous grape varieties, notably the exclusive Zlahtina. Their offerings include various styles of Zlahtina wines, along with Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Muscat, Sansigot, and Merlot. The SME is looking to distribute its products abroad.
- Full Description
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Wine house Ivan Katunar is located in Vrbnik, a village on the Island of Krk where viticulture and wine production have been the main activity for centuries.
Wine House Ivan Katunar carries on the family's wine-making tradition, which began with their first bottles in 1989, marking the start of commercial production.
Their diverse product line includes 12 different wines in total, Zlahtina wines—ranging from young to aged, sparkling, orange, and dessert varieties. They also cultivate Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Muscat, as well as the indigenous Sansigot for red wine, along with Merlo Zlahtina and Sansigot are exclusive grape varieties unique to the region, ensuring authenticity with limited production and superior quality.
The winery offers wine tours for those interested in exploring winemaking while indulging in local cuisine.
The SME is interested in distributing their wines abroad as well as cooperating with tour operators/tourist agencies under an outsourcing agreement. - Advantages and Innovations
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The SME produces locally grown, high-quality wines that have earned numerous awards, including:
Žlahtina Ivan Katunar – top quality white dry wine
- PAR Wine Award International 2022: Gold Germany
- Best wine awards 2021 – bronze France
- Vina od davnina: silver 2018.,2019.,2020.,2021. Croatia
Sansigot Ivan Katunar – top quality red dry wine
- Frankfurt International Wine Trophy 2023: Gold Germany
- PAR Wine Award International 2023: Gold Germany
- Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2023. - Silver
- Vinistra 2022. , 2023. – Gold – Croatia
- International Wine Challenge 2022. – bronze
- PAR Wine Award International 2022: Gold Germany
- VinAgora 2022 – silver medal HUNGARY
- 50 Great Red Wines of the World: silver 2022 SPAIN
- Frankfurt International Wine Trophy 2022: silver GERMANY
- VinAgora International Wine Competition 2022: silver HUNGARY
- International Wine Challenge 2021. – bronze
- PAR Wine Award International 2021: gold GERMANY
- PAR Wine Award International 2020: silver GERMANY
- Vina od davnina: gold 2018.,2019.,2020.,2021. CROATIA
Biser Žlahtine –top quality sparkling white wine
- Concours International de Lyon 2023: Gold FRANCE
- The Flute Stars – best Croatian sparkling wine (charmat metod) 2021
- 50 Great Sparkling Wines of the World: silver 2021., 2022. SPAIN
- PAR Wine Award International 2021: gold GERMANY
- Vina od davnina: silver 2018.,2019.,2020.,2021. CROATIA
Chardonnay – quality white wine
- PAR Wine Award International 2022: gold GERMANY
- Best wine awards 2021 – silver FRANCE
Muškat žuti – quality semi sweet wine
- Feminalise 2023, Gold, France
- Concours International de Lyon 2022: gold FRANCE
- 50 Great White Wines of the World 2021: gold (Best in category) SPAIN
- PAR Wine Award International 2021: silver GERMANY
Rose' – quality semi dry rose wine
- International Rose' Championship 2021, 2022. – silver POLAND
- Best wine awards 2021 – bronze FRANCE
Sv. Ivan – natural desert wine from Zlahtina
- Vinistra 2022. , 2023. – gold medal - CR - Stage of Development
- Already on the market
- Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
- IPR status
- No IPR applied
Partner Sought
- Expected Role of a Partner
- The Croatian SME is looking for distributors of all sizes (not including R&D institutions and Universities) for serious and long-term cooperation.
- Type and Size of Partner
- Big company
- SME 50 - 249
- SME 11-49
- SME <=10
- Type of partnership
- Commercial agreement
Dissemination
- Market keywords
- 07003001 - Wine and liquors
- Targeted countries
- All countries