Meneghetti Winery: Wine Lounge and guided tastings in Bale

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In Meneghetti’s Wine Lounge, wines are served by the glass and in guided tastings. The six-wine programme includes a winery and cellar tour.

Malvasia and blends

The selection covers 14 wine labels, from Istrian Malvasia to white and red blends, alongside sparkling wines, rosé and sweet wine.

Meneghetti White is a blend of Chardonnay and Pinot Blanc. The 2021 vintage was awarded 90 points and a gold medal at the 2026 Sommeliers Choice Awards.

For the red blend Val Gambalera, the winemakers use Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The 2015 vintage was awarded gold at the 2024 Decanter World Wine Awards.

Tastings and cellar tours

The Wine Lounge welcomes visitors who are not staying at the hotel. Alongside the wines, you can taste the estate’s olive oils and spirits.

The Winery Tour lasts 50 to 60 minutes, with a 50 ml serving of each of the six wines. Tours of the winery and cellar take place at 12:30 and 16:00, and reservations are required.

Distance from Bale: 15 minutes driving (8.6 km)

Address: Stancija Meneghetti 1, 52211 Bale, Istria, Croatia

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