Andrija Franotović - Jedan od zaslužnijih Čarana

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When the Andrija Franotovic planted a new variety of grapes “Pošip” at his vineyard in Čara back in 1880-is hi couldn't have imagined what sort of a monster hi was creating.
That might sound a little harsh, but I use the word monster in terms of something huge, and what the Franotović did was certainly that – in effect..

Kada je Andrija Franotović 1880-ih godina posadio novu vrstu loze “Pošip” u svom vinogradu u Čari nije mogao zamisliti kakvo čudovište je stvori.
To bi moglo zvučati malo grubo, ali koristim riječ čudovište u smislu nečeg velikog, a ono što je Franotović učinio zasigurno je veliko i snažno! 

Andrija Franotović je Rodjen 1828-1917., zaslužan za gradnju čarskog sata, kapelice Sv. Spiridona i križeva u čarskom polju. Prema kazivanju starih Čarana pa i veličina njegovih posjeda kazuje da je bio jedan od prvih većih čarskih posjednika. Bio je priznati vinogradar i vinar, njegova žena Marija rođena Depolo - Beor u poznatoj plemićkoj korčulanskoj obitelji, imali su velike zasluge što je Čarski Pošip tada bilo poznato vino u Korčuli i Dalmaciji. Naime, u obiteljskom arhivu Depolo - Beor iz 1880 godine, postoji zapis o berbi Čarskog Pošipa na imanju Andrije Franotovića u Čari.

One of the first landlords in Čara was Mr. Andrija Frontovic born 1828-1917, responsible for building the Watch tower, St. Spiridon chapel and crosses in the Čara Field. According to the old Characters, even the size of his properties suggests he was one of the first major landlords in Čara. He was a well-known winemaker, his wife Marija born Depolo - Beor in the famous Korcula family, had great credit for the Čara Posip then being known wine in Korcula and Dalmatia. In fact, in the Depolo family archives, the 1880 family records of the vintage of the Čara Posip at Andrija Franotovic’s estate in Čara.

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