Once part of the Venetian empire, Dalmatia (which includes Split, Zadar, and Dubrovnik), reveres wine just as the Italians do, yet the 40 or so varietals grown here are little-known outside the area.

Think stone walls draped in bougainvillea, olive groves stretching toward the horizon, and days that move at the rhythm of the countryside. It’s less about spectacle and more about immersion — slowing down, savoring, and letting the timeless spirit of the place do its work.

It all begins with an idea.

It all begins with an idea.