The best wines of Istra
Discover the best wines of Istra as well as the best winemakers of Istra and estates of Istra to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Istra and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Looking for a good wine of Istra among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Istra. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Istra with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of Istra cheap or sell a red wine of Istra at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Red wines from the region of Istra go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, leg of lamb cooked in yoghurt / tave kosi (albania) or flamenkuche express.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Istra. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, floral or black fruit.
The wine region of Istra of Croatia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Meneghetti or the Domaine Medea produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Istra are Terrano, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Istra often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, quince or hay and sometimes also flavors of grass, honeysuckle or truffle.
We currently count 111 estates and châteaux in the of Istra, producing 627 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Istra go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.
Want to buy a white wine of Istra cheap or sell a white wine of Istra at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
White wines from the region of Istra go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of pasta with tuna and tomato, paella de marisco (seafood paella) or plain cupcakes.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Istra. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, green apple or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or cream.
Sémillon blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Want to buy a sparkling wine of Istra cheap or sell a sparkling wine of Istra at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Sparkling wines from the region of Istra go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of blanquette of veal in the old way (self-cooker), tartiflette (from a real savoyard) or festive chinese fondue.
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Istra. often reveals types of flavors of orange, citrus fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, microbio or earth.
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Want to buy a pink wine of Istra cheap or sell a pink wine of Istra at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Pink wines from the region of Istra go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), valencian paella - family recipe or lamb tagine with onions, purple olives and lemons....
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Istra. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or non oak.
Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.
Want to buy a sweet wine of Istra cheap or sell a sweet wine of Istra at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Sweet wines from the region of Istra go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or pork such as recipes of red mullet fillets in saffron sauce, very simple muffins or the tartiflette wrap.
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Istra. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tropical fruit or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or citrus fruit.
Said of a wine that gives the impression of being dense and smooth, a bit like biting into the flesh of a ripe fruit.
A man and woman carried out the ‘meticulously planned’ theft at the Atrio hotel and restaurant in western Spain back in October. They made off with a bottle of 1806 Château D’Yquem and a large haul of Domaine de la Romanée Conti after breaking into Atrio’s famous cellar. That sparked a nine-month international manhunt. Police in Spain teamed up with Interpol and Europol, plus authorities in Romania and the Netherlands, to track a pair of suspects down. They eventually swooped on a 29-year-old Me ...
The dark days began when I learned from a visiting Canadian friend about the death of one of the kindest, most gentle and most skilful Pinot winemakers I’ve known, Paul Pender of Tawse Winery. He died in a senseless and tragic act of violence on the evening of 3 February, outside his Lake Erie cottage. A stranger, subsequently charged with his murder, had (it seems) knocked on his door, asking for help. Paul’s sudden, untimely loss has left his family, and the broader Canadian wine community, di ...
One the pioneering English wine estates, Bolney has a portfolio of sparkling and still wines that have won several awards. It was founded in 1972 by Janet and Rodney Pratt and is now run by their daughter, and winemaker, Sam Linter. Commenting on the acquisition, Freixenet Copestick — the UK and Ireland arm of Henkell Freixenet — said it was sure it had found ‘the perfect winery’. MD Robin Copestick said: ‘The sparkling wines are excellent and the business is excellently run by Sam Linter.’ ...