Medea Winery
Grows grapes on 60 hectares near Pula and Medulin, including a 3.4-hectare Merlot vineyard on Cape Punta Grkova.
Vodnjan Wine and Olive Oil Shop Pouring Medea Wines
Medea Winery runs its tasting counter inside the ByIstria wine and olive oil shop in Vodnjan, where three guided formats last 60 to 90 minutes: three Medea wine…Medea Winery runs its tasting counter inside the ByIstria wine and olive oil shop in Vodnjan, where three guided formats last 60 to 90 minutes: three Medea wines with Istrian cold bites and Salvela olive oil, a longer flight that opens with Medea Brut and Montiron Malvasia, and a summer set of Chardonnay, Rosé and an Ora d'Oro spritz. Sessions run in Croatian, English and French, and personalised tastings can be arranged.
Features
Type
Winerie
Area
Vodnjan
Schedule
Daily
Price
$$ Mid-range
FAQ
What wine tastings does Medea Winery offer in Vodnjan?
At its ByIstria shop in Vodnjan, Medea Winery runs three guided tastings: ByIstria Draft with Medea Malvasia, Teran and Rosé; ByIstria Wine Experience with Medea Brut, Montiron Malvasia and two more Medea wines; and Medea Summer Vibes with Chardonnay, Rosé and an Ora d'Oro spritz. The first two come with traditional Istrian cold bites and Salvela olive oil.
How long does a Medea Winery tasting take and in which languages?
Medea Winery tastings last 60 to 90 minutes and are held in Croatian, English and French. Personalised tastings can be arranged on request.
What is Punta Greca from Medea Winery?
Punta Greca is Medea Winery's limited Merlot from a 3.4-hectare vineyard on Cape Punta Grkova at Marlera near Ližnjan, surrounded by sea on three sides and the southernmost vineyard in Istria. It is aged in wood for 18 to 24 months, bottled unfiltered in numbered Burgundy bottles, and not produced in every vintage.
Does Medea Winery also produce olive oil?
Yes. Alongside its wines, the ByIstria range from Medea Winery includes Salvela, Punta Cissana and Torčol Vodnjanski extra virgin olive oils from its olive mill, and the Vodnjan shop runs olive oil tastings as well.
How is a tasting at Medea Winery booked?
Tastings at Medea Winery's ByIstria shop in Vodnjan are requested in advance with the chosen tasting, number of people and arrival date, and each tasting is priced per person.
