The Winery Dobravac of Istra

Winery Dobravac - Fuga Teran
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 41 of the estates of Istra.
It is located in Istra

The Winery Dobravac is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Dobravac wines

Looking for the best Winery Dobravac wines in Istra among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Dobravac 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 Dobravac wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Dobravac

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Dobravac

How Winery Dobravac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef bourguignon in the oven of nanou, pasta with merguez or reblochon tartiflette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Dobravac

On the nose the red wine of Winery Dobravac. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Dobravac

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Dobravac.

  • Terrano
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Cabernet Franc

Discovering the wine region of Istra

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.

The top white wines of Winery Dobravac

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Dobravac

How Winery Dobravac wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of grandma's chicken casserole, salmon with sorrel or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Dobravac

On the nose the white wine of Winery Dobravac. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Dobravac

  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Dobravac.

  • Malvasia
  • Chardonnay
  • Malvazija Istarska

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Dobravac

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 Dobravac.

Discover the grape variety: Terrano

This is a very old grape variety cultivated in particular in the Istria region of Croatia, Slovenia and Italy. It can also be found in the Republic of Macedonia. In France it is almost unknown. It should not be confused with refosco dal peduncolo rosso, it looks somewhat like it, especially since its synonyms are refosco del Carso or refosco d' Istria.

News about Winery Dobravac and wines from the region

Resolution in Valencian wine region border conflict

‘Por fin se ha hecho justicia.’ (Finally, justice has been served) This strongly-worded statement was made by the Denomination of Origin Utiel-Requena in Spain’s Autonomous Region of Valencia as part of a press announcement in July. It refers to a Spanish Supreme Court ruling that was fully ratified at the end of September, closing a decade-long conflict between the region’s three DOs that pitted Valencia against Utiel-Requena and Alicante. The latter two had demanded that grapes fro ...

Walls: a drink with Château de Beaucastel’s César Perrin

The Perrin family of Château de Beaucastel in Châteauneuf-du-Pape have always been ahead of the curve when it comes to sustainable viticulture. They converted their 100ha estate to organics as early as 1950; biodynamics in 1974. And when it comes to facing the climate crisis, they’re not standing still; refurbishing cellars, planting trees, championing ancient varieties and developing new techniques in the vineyard. Winemaker César Perrin explains… ‘The main reason we decided to construct a new ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Maceration

Prolonged contact and exchange between the juice and the grape solids, especially the skin. Not to be confused with the time of fermentation, which follows maceration. The juice becomes loaded with colouring matter and tannins, and acquires aromas. For a rosé, the maceration is short so that the colour does not "rise" too much. For white wines too, a "pellicular maceration" can be practised, which allows the wine to acquire more fat.