Winery ČotarMalvazija
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Malvazija of the Winery Čotar is in the top 70 of wines of Slovenia and in the top 60 of wines of Karst.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Malvazija of Winery Čotar in the region of Primorje often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or apples and sometimes also flavors of quince, peach or earthy.
Details and technical informations about Winery Čotar's Malvazija.
Discover the grape variety: Cornalin du Valais
Very old vine cultivated in the Swiss Valais, resulting from a natural crossing between the petit rouge(*) and the mayolet. It is the father of red humagne, also called cornalin d'Aoste, the grandfather of durize or petit rouge du Valais or rouge de Fully and a relative of goron. - Synonymy: old red of Valais, red of the country in Switzerland, landroter (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here!). - Description: medium-sized bunches, cylindrical, winged, compact, strong medium-sized peduncles with little lignification; medium-sized berries, spherical or short elliptical, skin of a beautiful bluish black colour with a lot of bloom. The foliage turns completely red in the fall. - Production potential: early budding in the year. Capricious and difficult variety. Particularly likes the limestone soils of well exposed hillsides that warm up quickly enough, lean and well drained. Semi-erect bearing, vigorous with irregular production. Resists well to winter frosts. Susceptible to the main diseases, especially to oidium and grey rot. Also susceptible to magnesium deficiency and stalk dehydration. Maturity: 3rd early season
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Malvazija from Winery Čotar are 2004, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Čotar
The Winery Čotar is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Karst to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Karst
The wine region of Karst is located in the region of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Štoka or the Domaine Štoka produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Karst are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Terrano, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Karst often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of nectarine, dried fruit or floral.
The wine region of Primorje
The wine region of Primorje of Slovenia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Batič or the Domaine Aci Urbajs produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Primorje are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Primorje often reveals types of flavors of tropical, apricot or plum and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or chocolate.
The word of the wine: Reasoned (agriculture)
Conventional agriculture but concerned with limiting synthetic treatments as much as possible.
