Our Finest

Our Finest (Naše najboljše) is a quality certification that guarantees authenticity and geographical origin, bringing together handcrafted products, food products, agricultural produce, and a diverse range of experiences under one unified brand. It covers the areas of Maribor, the Drava Valley and Drava Plain, Pohorje and Kozjak, and the Slovene Hills. The certification is awarded to providers whose work preserves the distinctive character of the local environment, enriches its cultural heritage, and contributes to the region’s recognition.

Certified products and services meet strict quality standards and encourage the use of local resources, the preservation of traditional craftsmanship, and the responsible development of local offerings. The brand connects providers who use their knowledge, creativity, and dedication to develop authentic regional offerings, bringing them closer to visitors and strengthening connections within the local community.

Treasures of artisan craftsmanship

Discover Styrian craftsmanship, which preserves traditional crafts while giving them a contemporary touch through the creativity of local artisans. From handcrafted ceramics and wooden objects to textiles and fashion jewellery, the diverse selection includes both functional and decorative items. Products certified under the Our Finest label stand out for their quality craftsmanship, originality, and strong connection to local heritage.

Culinary delights

Discover the authentic flavours of Styria, where rich culinary heritage meets the creativity of local producers. From crunchy pumpkin seed snacks and fragrant baked goods to delicious homemade honey and many other local specialities, every product tells its own story. The Our Finest certification guarantees verified quality and authentic local flavours worth preserving.

Wines, gins and vermouth

Savour the rich winemaking tradition of Styria, where exceptional vineyard locations meet generations of expertise and the dedication of local winemakers and distillers. From fresh Welschriesling and aromatic Sauvignon Blanc to elegant Riesling, distinctive Furmint and fragrant Yellow Muscat, Styrian wines delight a wide range of palates. Discover Our Finest wines, whose certified quality, character and distinctive aromas reflect Styria’s rich winemaking heritage.

Unforgettable Styrian flavours and experiences

Discover Styria through unique experiences that bring together local traditions, creativity, a commitment to quality and renowned Styrian hospitality. From tastings of regional delicacies and culinary indulgences to creative workshops, traditional crafts and authentic outdoor experiences, each offers an opportunity to explore Styria in your own way. Discover our carefully selected Our Finest experiences, bringing you closer to the richness of Styrian heritage.

Styria’s Finest Accommodation

Experience authentic Styrian hospitality, where the comfort of your stay intertwines with the homeliness and unique character of the landscape. From charming tourist farms and cozy country houses to modern apartments – Styria offers diverse options for a getaway to suit your taste. Here are our top accommodations that, with their proven quality and personal touch, ensure a pleasant stay and an unforgettable retreat.

Frequently asked questions

Our Finest is the collective brand of the Maribor–Pohorje destination, which brings together quality local products, produce, culinary offerings, and tourist experiences. The aim of the brand is to emphasize authenticity, local origin, tradition, and quality of the offerings, as well as to increase the visibility of local creators and providers.
The certificate can be obtained by various categories of local offerings, including handicraft products, agricultural products, food products, dishes and beverages served in a hospitality manner, as well as certain tourist experiences and services. All must meet the prescribed criteria for quality and local connection.
You can find certified products Our Finest at local suppliers and selected sales points, such as TIC Maribor, the Oldest Vine, Trgovina Lokalka, and Zadruga Dobrina. The offer includes local culinary delicacies, handicrafts, and original gifts that represent the stories of the destination.