Episode 118: Ivan Milos

Published: Feb. 25, 2015, 3:54 p.m.

b'This week on In the Drink, Joe Campanale is joined by Ivan Milo\\u0161 of Milo\\u0161 Winery on the Pelje\\u0161ac peninsula in Croatia. Grape and wine production in Ponikve, on the Peljesac peninsula has been a Milos family tradition for generations. They base their production on the autochthonous grape variety of Plavac mali. They have about 15 hectares of vineyards on the finest locations on Peljesac; on the slippery slopes of the Prapratno cove next to Ponikve village. Vineyards have been planted on sandy soil formed on the dolomite rocks. They are now planning to plant an additional 5 hectares of new plantations. Handcrafted vineyards and ecological production show the effort we put into every detail. This program was brought to you by Visit Napa Valley Most of the wine people try to understand with their brain. were trying to produce wine you understand with your heart. 13:00 --Ivan Milo\\u0161 on In the Drink'