Winery Vina Laguna - Festigia Merlot

Winery Vina LagunaFestigia Merlot

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Festigia Merlot of Winery Vina Laguna is a red wine from the region of Istra.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).
The Festigia Merlot of the Winery Vina Laguna is in the top 90 of wines of Istra.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Festigia Merlot of Winery Vina Laguna in the region of Istra often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Festigia Merlot

Pairings that work perfectly with Festigia Merlot

Original food and wine pairings with Festigia Merlot

The Festigia Merlot of Winery Vina Laguna matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise or wild boar stew marinated in red wine.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vina Laguna's Festigia Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Festigia Merlot - 2016
In the top 90 of of Istra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Festigia Merlot - 2015
In the top 90 of of Istra wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Festigia Merlot - 2013
In the top 90 of of Istra wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Festigia Merlot - 2012
In the top 90 of of Istra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Festigia Merlot - 2010
In the top 90 of of Istra wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Festigia Merlot - 2009
In the top 90 of of Istra wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Festigia Merlot from Winery Vina Laguna are 2013, 2010, 2015, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Vina Laguna

The winery offers 32 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Istra

The Winery Vina Laguna is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Istra
In the top 300 of of Croatia wines
In the top 95 of of Istra wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Aggressive

Said of a wine with excessive, biting and unpleasant acidity.

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