You are wondering where the name Malvazija comes from?
Istria is proud of its Malvasia istarska, which is an indiginous grape variety unique to this area. Find out how malvasias are divided and which are the most famous and where all types grow and ripen in Europe.
Read the article "Malvasia: A guide to this ancient grape and its sprawling worldwide family" by Caroline Gibly (MW) a respected wine expert and professional who writes for the most respected wine magazine, Decanter. In the article, Caroline Gilby chose 12 Malvasias from Europe that she highlights, among which are several examples of Malvasia Istarska from our winemaking members.