{"id":7084,"date":"2024-04-25T00:04:46","date_gmt":"2024-04-24T22:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/winebrotherhoods.org\/?p=7084"},"modified":"2024-04-25T16:20:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T14:20:08","slug":"annual-chapter-of-the-brotherhood-of-the-croatian-wine-knights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.winebrotherhoods.org\/en\/2024\/04\/25\/annual-chapter-of-the-brotherhood-of-the-croatian-wine-knights\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Chapter of the Brotherhood of the Croatian Wine Knights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n


The Brotherhood of the Croatian Wine Knights held its annual Chapter on 13-14 April in \u0160ibenik, on the Dalmatian coast.
This brotherhood joined F.I.C.B. in 2023 as an active member and took part for the first time in our general assembly last February. It was founded in1998 and registered in 2002 and has members (Knights and Knights Ladies) from all over Croatia. It promotes the traditions and quality of the wines of Croatia, which has a history of wine growing spreading over more than 2000 years. A wide diversity of wine varietals is grown, from the emblematic local Babi\u0107 (red) or Po\u0161ip (white) to all the major Mediterranean varietals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The event started with a reception was organized in the restaurant of the Knight Mile MALE\u0160, where his products, homemade cheese and prosciutto, and his wines Babi\u0107 and Po\u0161ip were tasted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The programme continued with a parade on the banks of the \u0160ibenik Bay which led the participants to the spectacular 15th century Saint James Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage monument. The mass was celebrated by Mgr. Dr. Franjo KOMARICA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It was followed by an enthronization ceremony where 10 new Knights and 2 Knight Ladies were inducted by the Grand Master, Ivo DELONGA, in the Bishop\u2019s room next to the Cathedral.<\/p>\n\n\n\n