The Winery Capo d'Istria of Istra of Primorje

Winery Capo d'Istria - Cabernet Sauvignon
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Vinakoper.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Primorje.
It is located in Istra in the region of Primorje

The Winery Capo d'Istria is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Capo d'Istria wines

Looking for the best Winery Capo d'Istria wines in Istra among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Capo d'Istria wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Capo d'Istria wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Capo d'Istria

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Capo d'Istria

How Winery Capo d'Istria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of seven o'clock leg of lamb, oriental stew with couscous or korma chicken (india).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Capo d'Istria

On the nose the red wine of Winery Capo d'Istria. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Capo d'Istria

  • 2004With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Capo d'Istria.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Refosco
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discovering the wine region of Istra

The wine region of Istra is located in the region of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rojac or the Domaine Santomas produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Istra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Istra often reveals types of flavors of oil, orange or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of plum, blackberry or dried fruit.

We currently count 36 estates and châteaux in the of Istra, producing 124 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.

The top white wines of Winery Capo d'Istria

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Capo d'Istria

How Winery Capo d'Istria wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Capo d'Istria

On the nose the white wine of Winery Capo d'Istria. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Capo d'Istria

  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Capo d'Istria.

  • Malvasia

Discover the grape variety: Ribol

Ribol noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape used for wine making. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! You can find Ribol noir grown in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Capo d'Istria

Planning a wine route in the of Istra? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Capo d'Istria.

Discover the grape variety: Camaraou

It has been cultivated for a long time in Bearn and in the Jurançonnais. Today, it is very little multiplied and therefore in danger of disappearing. Published genetic analyses have made it possible to discover that it is related to one or more grape varieties, including Savagnin. For more information, click here!

News about Winery Capo d'Istria and wines from the region

Couple arrested in Croatia over €1.6m wine heist

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 ...

Third batch of Diageo’s Prima & Ultima collection revealed

Prima & Ultima – meaning ‘first and last’ – showcases whiskies that are exactly that: either the first or the last of their kind. The eight single malts in this year’s line-up were chosen by Diageo master blender Dr Craig Wilson, following in the footsteps of previous Prima & Ultima creators Maureen Robinson and Dr Jim Beveridge OBE. The whiskies include the final Brora bottling from 1981, and spirit from the last two casks of Port Ellen filled in 1980, as well as single malts from Royal ...

Chinese customs seize over 1,100 bottles of fine wine from Hong Kong

According to China’s General Administration of Customs, the seized goods consisted of more than 1,000 bottles of Penfolds from Australia and over 100 bottles of top-end Bordeaux wine, including first growth labels such as Château Lafite Rothschild and Château Margaux. The Chinese customs authorities discovered the cases of illegally imported bottles by checking the amount of wine declared on the offending company’s documents against the actual number of items being transported. The smuggled good ...

The word of the wine: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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