Štampar
About
Štampar winery hails from the picturesque Međimurje region of Croatia, where their family cultivates 10 hectares of vineyards at 300m above sea level. This unique location, on the border with Slovenia, benefits from a continental climate and specific clay-marl soils, perfect for growing a diverse range of grapes. They are especially renowned for their still white wines, celebrated for their unique freshness, exceptional aroma, and varietal purity. The winery is particularly known for its Pušipel and Graševina varieties, offering everything from standard harvests to exquisite late harvest and ice wines.
What we carry
- Still White Wines: Pušipel, Graševina, Silvanac Zeleni, Chardonnay, Pinot Sivi, Rajnski Rizling, Muškat Žuti, Sauvignon
- Red Wines: Cabernet Sauvignon, Gamay
- Special Harvest Wines: Late Harvests, Select Dried Berries, Ice Wines (especially Graševina and Pušipel)
Heritage & Philosophy
The Štampar family's philosophy is rooted in their dedication to the unique terroir of Međimurje, striving to produce wines that reflect the exceptional balance and rhythm of nature in their vineyards. They emphasize varietal purity and unique freshness in their still white wines, showcasing a craft tradition deeply connected to their specific microregion.
What we love
- Unique freshness and varietal purity of white wines
- Croatian origin from the renowned Međimurje region
- Diverse range of still and special harvest wines
- Family-owned vineyards in a unique microclimate
Regional roots
Štampar represents the rich winemaking tradition of Međimurje, a region treasured by the Balkan/Eastern European diaspora in California for its authentic Croatian flavors. Their wines, particularly Pušipel and Graševina, offer a taste of home and a connection to Croatian culinary heritage.
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