True to type, pleasantly pungent aromas, mildly floral: rose and jasmine. Still had a bit of fizz when first opened. Contains tropical fruit as well as minerality, with a good amount of acidity. Seems light but holds up to many foods including salmon salad, cherry tomatoes and fresh goat cheese.
WHO: Bastianich Adriatico
WHAT: Malvasia
WHERE: Istria, Croatia
WHEN: 2009
HOW MUCH: $19.99 (Media sample)
AVAILABILITY: Imported by Dark Star
