Soluna Malvasia Collio DOC 2019 - Livon

The Soluna Malvasia Collio DOC from Livon shines bright golden yellow in the glass. The bouquet is typical of the variety, elegant and intense, on the palate this white wine from Friuli pleases with its fullness, generous taste, soft and balanced. Long, attractive aftertaste.

Vinification of Soluna Malvasia Collio DOC from Livon

The Malvasia grapes for this distinctive white wine grow in Ruttars in the municipality of Dolegna del Collio, the harvest is carried out exclusively by hand, the grapes are placed in boxes where they dry for 10 days in the sun and under the moon, hence the name "Soluna", then they are cold macerated in the horizontal press for eight hours, the must is then clarified by natural decantation. The following fermentation takes place completely in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16°C. After the alcoholic fermentation, the wine is kept in the same vats for about six months to mature at a constant temperature. After bottling, the wine is left in the bottle for some time before being sold. Soluna Delle Venezie IGT from Collio can be stored for up to 7 years.

Food pairings for the Soluna Malvasia Collio DOC from Livon

This intense, elegant white wine from Friuli is an excellent aperitif and goes perfectly with grilled fish, shellfish and seafood.

Awards for the Soluna Malvasia Collio DOC from Livon

• The WineHunter: Rosso for 2016
• Gambero Rosso: 2 glasses for 2015, 2010 and 2008
• Luca Maroni: 84 points for 2010