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13/07/2014

BRACERA is a traditional Croatian costal cargo sailing vessel originated in Dalmatia and first recorded in 16th century chronicles. Braceras formed the backbone of the commercial fleet on the Adriatic sea. In 19th century over 800 were listed in the Austro-Hungarian fleet register covering vessels of the Dalmatian and Istrian coasts.

LEUT is one of the oldest oar vessels with sails on the Adriatic sea common among Omiš people and people from Neretva valley, but it had spread through all Adriatic. Its size reaches from 8,5- 15 meters. In the past it was suitable for 14 crew members, did not have the speed but it was highly resilient to strong winds and waves.

ISTRIAN BATANA is a traditional wooden vessel originaly from Rovinj with a flat bottom. It varies in size from 4-8,5 meters. It appears in the Adriatic sea in ancient times and spreads through Europe and the rest of the world as a vessel suitable for sailing the shallow seas. It belongs to the numerous family of flat-bottom vessels such as Venetian Gondola and similar.

20/06/2014

Meneghetti follows the tradition of producing the best wine present in Istria since Roman times. Wine was already produced here in Meneghetti Stancija and Winery back in 1853, but a new chapter in the the history of Stancija began in 2001, when it was taken over and copletely renovated. Meneghetti sees tradition as a link between knowledge of different generations, some of which alredy gave their share and some yet have to do it.

Here in Hanny Shop you can find Meneghetti White 2010, a mix of Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc. The wine ages in wooden barrels of 500L, 10-12 months and then at least twelve months in a bottle before entering the market. Meneghetti Red 2009 is made of three sort of grapes, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon i Cabernet Franc. It ages 20-24 months in wooden barrels of 225L, and a year in a bottle. Meneghetti Red 2009 had won a silver medal at decanter World Wine Awards 2013.

We also have Menneghetti Malvazija 2012 which is made as a juncture of tipical istrian Malvazija complemented whit best of Chardonay and Pinot Blanc. It goes well with oysters and sea truffles, raw fish, shrimp, cooked and roasted fish. Meneghetti Merlot 2012 is hundred percent Merlot. After six months of aging in neutral barique used only three times it ages in the bottle for a year. It is ideal for Months of summer.

19/06/2014

Aura Products company produces exlusive tradicional Istrian products like schnapps, jam, chocolate and other indigenous products from wild medicinal plants and wild fruits picked in enviromentaly clean surroundings from mountainous plateau Ćićarija far away from the roads and willages.

Among their products you can find many interesting delicacies from jams made of sage, dandelion, plum, fig and elder, Chocolate with olive oil and almond, olive oil and lavander and so on, to various sorts of schnapps that are being aged for three years through which they are destilled three times for loosing the sediment in a natural way. Besides traditional Biska (Misteltoe Brandy), Medenica (Honey Brandy) and Teranino (Red Wine Liqueur) they also make schnapps from Olive & Almond, Wild Pear, Wild Apple, Rose Petals and other.

Their products can be found in better Wineries, Delicacies stores, renowned hotels and top restaurants. They also have four of their own stores in Hum ( the smalest city in the world), Grožnjan ( city of artists), Fažana and Buzet (city of truffles). We are proud to say that you can also find their products here in our very own Hanny Shop in Rovinj.

14/06/2014