The improvement in Croatian wines was attributed to several factors including the embrace of modern viticultural techniques and investment in state-of -the-art technology while respecting traditional methods and the unique characteristics of their indigenous grape varieties.

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The Gold-winning wine is the Fakin Wines Malvazija, with others such as Kutjevo Premium Rosé, Delmati Winery Biokovo Trbljan and Testament Winery Dalmatian Dog Babić winning the Silver award.