Winemaker
Rajko Cmrečnjak
- Discipline
- Winemaker
- Based in
- Strigova, Croatia
i. Biography
Rajko Cmrečnjak is the winemaker of Cmrečnjak Winery in Sveti Urban, Štrigova, Croatia, with Sauvignon named as his specialty.
The Climb
Today, Rajko is founder and winemaker of Cmrečnjak Winery.
Signature
Rajko's signature wines include Polaris brut, Cmrečnjak Pušipel, Cmrečnjak Crni pinot, Cmrečnjak Pušipel Mađerka, and Cmrečnjak Merlot Mađerka.
In Their Words “It is certain that every trophy, especially won in strong competition and ratings, means a lot. It shows that the winner is correct in his thinking and work, confirms the value of the work and s confidence.”
Recognition
Rajko's honors include Decanter World Wine Awards / bronze (2022), Vino Slovenia in Gornja Radgona / Champion (2016), and Decanter World Wine Award / silver (2015).
Profile updated July 2026
FAQ
Asked of Rajko
What recognition has Rajko Cmrečnjak received?
Decanter World Wine Awards / bronze (2022).
What is Rajko Cmrečnjak known for?
Sauvignon.
