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Malvasia

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Malvasia is grown across Spain and the island of Madeira; where, in the latter, it is used in the sweet Madeira fortified wine blend. It can also be found in Puglia, southern Italy, where it's used to make fruity dry white or orange wines.

General Characteristics

  • Beeswax
  • Honey
  • Nectarine
  • Peach
  • White Peach
  • Cedar
  • Oak
  • Smoke
  • Tobacco
  • Apricot
  • Wet Chalk
  • Wet Stone
  • Basil
  • Sage
  • Blossom
  • Elderflower
  • White Flower
  • Almond
  • Marzipan
  • Honeydew Melon
  • Melon
  • Watermelon

Wines with this grape

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