The Winery Zigante (HR) of Istra

Winery Zigante (HR)
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 140 of the estates of Istra.
It is located in Istra

The Winery Zigante (HR) is one of the best wineries to follow in Istra.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Istra to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Zigante (HR) wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Zigante (HR)

How Winery Zigante (HR) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of dab with coconut milk or king's cake with frangipane.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Zigante (HR).

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Malvasia

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 red wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Zigante (HR)

How Winery Zigante (HR) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, lamb with ginger honey or chicken with maroilles.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

On the nose the red wine of Winery Zigante (HR). often reveals types of flavors of cherry, leather or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Zigante (HR).

  • Terrano
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Zigante (HR)

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Zigante (HR)

How Winery Zigante (HR) wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Zigante (HR). often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Zigante (HR)

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5

The word of the wine: Generous

Full-bodied, rich and open wine, in principle with a good alcohol content but without excess (in this case the wine is said to be warm).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Zigante (HR)

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 Zigante (HR).

Discover the grape variety: Malvasia