Aura – Authentic Istrian Delicacies & Spirits for your vacation
If you are enjoying your vacation in one of our holiday villas in Istria, you have a wonderful opportunity: with “Aura” you get a piece of genuine Istrian culinary culture – directly from the region. Aura is a family-run distillery and manufactory that produces high-quality spirits, liqueurs, gins, marmalades and other specialties.
Why Aura is perfect for guests of our villas
- Regional production with love for tradition
Aura uses fruits, herbs and plants from untouched nature – from the slopes of the Ćićarija region and other parts of Istria. Everything is hand-picked, without artificial additives, entirely in the spirit of old craft traditions. - Large product variety for every taste
The range extends from fruit brandies, herbal schnapps and liqueurs to gins, marmalades and jams – ideal for trying Istrian specialties and experiencing a culinary vacation. - Tradition meets modern craftsmanship
The distillery combines centuries-old recipes with modern processes – creating high-quality products with authentic character and clear origin.
Shop on site: Aura shops in Istria – also near Poreč
A major advantage: Aura is not just an online shop — there are numerous shops directly in Istria, including in the vicinity of popular resorts.
Among other places, you will find Aura shops in cities such as:
- Poreč
- Buzet (where the main distillery is also located)
- Hum (the smallest town in the world — a charming destination for a day trip)
- Other smaller towns and tourist centers throughout Istria
This means for you: You can conveniently purchase Aura products directly on site during an excursion or after visiting the market — without shipping, without waiting.
What you can discover at Aura – examples of typical products
- Liqueur & Brandies: Fruit brandies, herbal schnapps, classic Istrian specialties – ideal as a digestif or souvenir.
- Gin & exclusive spirits: For lovers of modern drinks with a Mediterranean character.
- Marmalades & Jams: Handmade, natural products — perfect for breakfast or as a souvenir.
- Gift sets & Specialties: For guests, friends or as a souvenir of the holiday — authentic, high-quality, regional.
Our tip for your vacation with Aura
If you feel like culinary exploration during your stay in one of our villas: Plan a little trip — for example to Buzet or Hum — and visit one of the Aura branches. There you can not only shop, but also experience the typical taste of Istria at the wine/spirits tasting.
Whether as an aperitif, as a gift or as a reminder of the holidays: Aura brings you a piece of Istrian culture into the glass — and onto the table.
👉 More information can be found on the official website: aura.hr
