The Winery Zajc of Istra of Primorje

Winery Zajc
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 38 of the estates of Primorje.
It is located in Istra in the region of Primorje

The Winery Zajc is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Zajc wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Zajc

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Zajc

How Winery Zajc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of creole chipolatas, salmon with spinach and cream or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Zajc

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Muscat Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Istra

The wine region of Istra is located in the region of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rojac or the Domaine Santomas produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Istra are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Istra often reveals types of flavors of oil, orange or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of plum, blackberry or dried fruit.

We currently count 36 estates and châteaux in the of Istra, producing 124 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 red wines of Winery Zajc

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Zajc

How Winery Zajc wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of banh mi sandwich, baked salmon mediterranean style or hot asparagus with comté cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Zajc

On the nose the red wine of Winery Zajc. often reveals types of flavors of earth, citrus fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Zajc

  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.35/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5

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

  • Blaufränkisch
  • Welschriesling
  • Plavac Mali
  • Blauer Portugieser

Discover the grape variety: White muscat

White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

The top pink wines of Winery Zajc

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Zajc

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

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Zajc

  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5

The word of the wine: pH

Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Zajc

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 Zajc.

Discover the grape variety: Plavac mali

Croatian Dalmatia more precisely. It can also be found in Greece (Macedonia), Montenegro, Italy, Bulgaria and Romania. According to genetic analyses conducted by the California University of Davis (United States), it is the result of an intraspecific cross between zinfandel (called crljenak kastelanski or pribidag in Croatia) and dobricic, another Croatian grape variety that is now somewhat endangered. - Synonyms: pagadebit veliki, sarak, zelenak (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!).

News about Winery Zajc and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran 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 Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

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-Pierreclos, 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 availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

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-Uchizy, 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/BourgogneWine ...

The word of the wine: pH

Short for "hydrogen potential", the pH is a parameter that defines whether a medium is acidic or basic. A high pH gives a soft wine, a very low pH translates into a wine that is too acidic.

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