The Winery Meneghetti of Istra

Winery Meneghetti
The winery offers 15 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 1 of the estates of Istra.
It is located in Istra

The Winery Meneghetti is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Meneghetti Estate is one of the main points of interest in the picturesque region of Istra, in Croatia. This superb vineyard stretches across a beautiful countryside, endowed with a Mediterranean climate ideal for viticulture. The Meneghetti Estate benefits from exceptional conditions: rich red lands full of bauxite and a climate perfectly balanced between the mildness of the sea and the freshness of the northern winds. Everything is done to respect and enhance this unique terroir. The wines produced on the estate are made from various grape varieties such as Malvasia Istriana, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Merlot. These wines have been awarded several times, not only on a national level but also internationally. In addition to its wines, the Meneghetti Estate is famous for its hotel and restaurant. The Meneghetti Hotel is a luxurious accommodation that harmoniously blends traditional Croatian architecture with modern comfort. Each suite or residence is unique, furnished with elegant furniture and offers a breathtaking view of the surrounding nature. The estate's restaurant offers fine cuisine, based on local and seasonal products. The Meneghetti Estate is a true sanctuary for lovers of wine and gastronomy. The production process is carried out in respect of winemaking traditions, allowing each bottle to capture the essence of its rich terroir. A visit to the Meneghetti Estate promises a memorable experience. Guests have the opportunity to tour the vines, observe the winemaking process, and taste top-quality wines. The experience is enhanced by the natural beauty of the surroundings, with its lush Mediterranean vegetation, olive groves, and cypress-lined avenues.

Top Winery Meneghetti wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Meneghetti

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Meneghetti

How Winery Meneghetti wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sloth pork loin, garba ( ivory coast ) or salmon and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Meneghetti

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Meneghetti

  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5

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

  • Malvasia
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc

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 sparkling wines of Winery Meneghetti

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Meneghetti

How Winery Meneghetti wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oriental stuffed vegetables, pork chops with mustard or autumn duck aiguillette.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Meneghetti

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

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Meneghetti

  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Pinot Blanc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Meneghetti

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Meneghetti

How Winery Meneghetti wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef mironton, lamb with ginger honey or lamb curry indian style.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Meneghetti

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Meneghetti

  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.69/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Noble rot

A fungus called botrytis cinerea that develops during the over-ripening phase, an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".

The top red wines of Winery Meneghetti

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Meneghetti

How Winery Meneghetti wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef with dark beer, lamb mouse confit in wine or carry camaron (gambas) from reunion.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Meneghetti

On the nose the red wine of Winery Meneghetti. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Meneghetti. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Meneghetti

  • 2010With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.24/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.22/5

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

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Meneghetti

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 Meneghetti.

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Cabernet Franc is one of the oldest red grape varieties in Bordeaux. The Libourne region is its terroir where it develops best. The terroirs of Saint-Emilion and Fronsac allow it to mature and develop its best range of aromas. It is also the majority in many blends. The very famous Château Cheval Blanc, for example, uses 60% Cabernet Franc. The wines produced with Cabernet Franc are medium in colour with fine tannins and subtle aromas of small red fruits and spices. When blended with Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, it brings complexity and a bouquet of aromas to the wine. It produces fruity wines that can be drunk quite quickly, but whose great vintages can be kept for a long time. It is an earlier grape variety than Cabernet Sauvignon, which means that it is planted as far north as the Loire Valley. In Anjou, it is also used to make sweet rosé wines. Cabernet Franc is now used in some twenty countries in Europe and throughout the world.