Malvazija La Prima

Vintage 2018
by Fakin Winery
Varietal Siria
Color white
Region Croatia Coast Istra
Country Croatia
Medal Score
12.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
white peachwild fennellemon zestalmond blossomwet stone
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright, mouth-watering acidity and a silky, almost oily texture that coats the palate.

Finish

Long and persistent finish marked by lingering notes of ripe stone fruit, bitter almond and a saline minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • Grilled Adriatic sea bass with olive oil and herbs
  • • Istrian truffle pasta
  • • Goat cheese and wild asparagus risotto
  • • Octopus salad with citrus dressing
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold The World of Malvasia 2022
Gold The World of Malvasia 2021
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
Silver International Wine Challenge 2020

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