Description

Organic Orange Wine Malvasia Selection Korenika & Moškon – Istra, Slovenia

The winegrower: Korenika & Moškon.
Region: Istra, Slovenia.
Alc.: 14,5 % vol.
Sweetness: Dry.
Vintage: 2016 – 2018.
Volume: 750 ml.
Grape variety: Malvasia.

Vinification: 15 days on skins (maceration). Fermentation: inox (stainless steel), indigenous yeasts; malolactic fermentation with indigenous bacteria. Maturation: 10 months on the yeast in oak barrels, total in barrels 18 months. The wine is unfiltered. Organic and biodynamic certification (Demeter). Ageing potential: 2020–2027

Characteristics: The wine has a deeper amber color. The bouquet is intense, smelling of pine resin, dried apricots, earth and grated apples. Real orange wine, dry, salty, lower acid and oily texture. Stronger, a little bitter, with an intense taste and an even longer aftertaste. The taste in the mouth is very varied and persistent.

Food pairings: Ideal for grilled fish or steak. To serve at 10 – 12 °C.