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Vina Benazić: A Taste of Istrian Tradition

Discover the heart of Istrian winemaking at Vina Benazić: sample exquisite local wines in a family-run winery with a rich tradition.

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Vina Benazić is a family-run winery in Pula's eastern suburbs, offering an authentic Istrian wine experience. Sample local wines, learn about winemaking traditions, and enjoy the region's flavors in a relaxed, garden setting.

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Local tips

  • Book your tasting experience in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
  • Consider taking a taxi or ride-sharing service, as local transportation can be time-consuming.
  • Visit during sunny weather to fully enjoy the beautiful outdoor garden setting.
  • Pair your wine tasting with local cheeses and cured meats for a complete gastronomic experience.
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Getting There

  • Taxi

    From the center of Pula, a taxi to Vina Benazić (Valdebečki put 36) is a convenient option. Several taxi services operate in Pula, including Wizi Taxi and City Taxi Pula. The ride typically takes around 5-10 minutes. Expect to pay approximately €8-€15 for the trip. Confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Vina Benazić by public transport from Pula, take bus line 8 towards Valdebek. You can board the bus at several stops in the city center, such as Mutilska Ul. 1-A. The journey takes approximately 11 minutes to the Mihoviloviceva stop. From there, it's a short walk to the winery. Bus tickets can be purchased at bus stations or onboard. A single fare costs around €1-€2.

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Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Istria, Croatia, Vina Benazić offers an immersive journey into the world of winemaking. This family-operated winery, located a short distance from Pula's city center, is dedicated to crafting exquisite wines using traditional methods and local grape varieties. For over 50 years, the Benazić family has cultivated their vineyards, now spanning seven hectares, with a focus on indigenous grapes like Istrian Malvasia and Teran. Visitors can explore the cellar, learn about the winemaking process from vine to bottle, and sample a range of wines, including sparkling, white, rosé, and red varieties. The winery also produces a selection of distillates. A tasting experience at Vina Benazić includes expertly paired wines with homemade Istrian cuisine, such as local cheeses and cured meats. Knowledgeable staff guide guests through the tasting, providing insights into the wines' flavor profiles and the region's terroir. The winery's charming outdoor seating area provides a relaxed atmosphere to savor the wines and learn about Istrian flavors.

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