Wines made from Malvazija Istarska grapes of Croatia

Discover the best wines made with Malvazija Istarska as a single variety or as a blend of Croatia.

More informations about the variety Malvazija Istarska

Structured, rich dry whites with a golden robe, a broad aromatic palate and preserved acidity, with signature aromas of almond, yellow fruits (peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia), honey and Istrian mineral notes. Also as tannic orange wines with dried fruit and spice notes. Star of Istarska Malvazija appellation (Croatia), the grand grape of the upper Adriatic. Malvasia variety grown in Istria, shared between Croatia, Slovenia and north-eastern Italy.

More informations about the wines of Croatia

Croatia is an important wine-producing country on the Adriatic Sea, at the western end of Europe's Balkan Peninsula. Formerly Part of Yugoslavia, it borders Slovenia, Hungary, Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Montenegro. Export trade, although modest, has grown over the past two decades. The main Croatian styles are Dry white wines of Grasevina (WelschRiesling) and Malvasia, and rustic, Full-bodied red wines.

What are the typical flavors of the Malvazija Istarska grape variety?