The Winery Medea of Istra

Winery Medea
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Istra.
It is located in Istra

The Winery Medea is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Medea wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Medea

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Medea

How Winery Medea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of navarin of lamb, tunisian macaroni or shrimp risotto with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Medea

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Medea

  • 2011With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.23/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.72/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malvazija Istarska
  • Terrano

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 Medea

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Medea

How Winery Medea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of chicken bonne femme, papillotes of mackerel or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Medea

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Medea

  • 2018With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Malvazija Istarska
  • Malvasia

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia

The top sparkling wines of Winery Medea

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Medea

How Winery Medea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Medea

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Medea. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Medea.

  • Malvasia

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.

The top pink wines of Winery Medea

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Medea

How Winery Medea wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of baked marrow bones, lamb fillet with monbazillac or cajun jumbalaya rice.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Medea

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Medea. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Medea

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Medea.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Medea

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 Medea.

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 Medea and wines from the region

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The Mâcon plus appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the appellation Mâcon plus geographical denomination . The tectonics and the very different nature of the rocks that make up the subsoil of this region explain the great variety of soils found in this part fo Bourgogne. It also explains why each wine offers a different personnality. This vid ...

The word of the wine: Ovoids (tanks)

Egg-shaped vats used for wine making and maturing that favour the natural suspension of the lees thanks to the vortex movements, which give the wine more fat and fruity aromas.