2 editor-picked estates growing Refosk in Istria.
Where to taste Refosk in Istria: the estates that grow it, how the region expresses the grape, and how to book a visit.
Hillside tasting terrace above Visnjan with coastal views, pouring Poletti's Malvazija Istarska, Refosk and Chardonnay range alongside estate olive oil, open Monday to Saturday.
Tasting: Tastings on the estate's terrace look over roughly 30 kilometres of coastline, pairing the six-wine range with the estate's own olive oil.
Nine-hectare Visnjan hillside estate with a 30-kilometre coastal view, 2024 Chardonnay recognised at Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2025, tucked off the main Vizinada wine road.
Why locals love it: Fourteen kilometres inland from Porec, off the main Vizinada to Motovun wine road most visitors follow.
Tip: Bring an appetite for the olive oil tastings, Poletti pours its own oil alongside every wine flight.