The Winery Pilato of Istra

Winery Pilato
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 70 of the estates of Istra.
It is located in Istra

The Winery Pilato is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pilato wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Pilato

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Pilato

How Winery Pilato wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of butternut and goat cheese gratin, red mullet, mackerel, tuna, salmon sushi or zucchini and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Pilato

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

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Pilato

  • 2012With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.66/5

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

  • Malvasia
  • Chardonnay
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Istra

Istrian peninsula on the Adriatic, Croatia's smallest wine region but one of its most renowned. Signature Malvazija Istarska (50-70%): expressive, lively whites with notes of acacia, green apple, citrus, fresh almond and marked saline minerality - a perfect match with seafood. Native Teran in tannic, tangy red (blackberry, blood, earth), a unique profile. Also dense Refošk, round Merlot.

Soils: terra rossa, white marls, grey sandstone. ~3,010 ha.

The top red wines of Winery Pilato

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pilato

How Winery Pilato wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, lamb kebab or chicken tagine with apricots.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Pilato

On the nose the red wine of Winery Pilato. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Pilato

  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.68/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.52/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Terrano

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Pilato

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Pilato

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

The word of the wine: Astringent

Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pilato

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 Pilato.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.