{"title":"Malvasia Istriana","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMalvasia Istriana: elegance, freshness, and identity of Friuli\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia Istriana\u003c\/strong\u003e collection gathers some of the most representative interpretations of this great white wine from Friuli Venezia Giulia. These are wines that combine clear aromas, territorial character, and refined drinkability, with a style that enhances the personality of Malvasia without sacrificing depth and precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this selection, you will find labels from leading producers such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/italianwineselection.myshopify.com\/collections\/dario-coos-vignaiolo-in-ramandolo\"\u003eDario Coos Vignaiolo in Ramandolo\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/italianwineselection.myshopify.com\/collections\/gradis-ciutta\"\u003eGradis'Ciutta\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/italianwineselection.myshopify.com\/collections\/jermann\"\u003eJermann\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/italianwineselection.myshopify.com\/collections\/venica-venica\"\u003eVenica \u0026amp; Venica\u003c\/a\u003e, wineries capable of interpreting the territory with different sensitivities but always consistent with the oenological excellence of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe style of Malvasia Istriana\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMalvasia Istriana is a grape variety that best expresses the soils and climate of Collio and the surrounding areas of Friuli. The wines in this selection often display floral and fruity aromas, citrus notes, fine herbs, and a pleasant sapidity, with a profile that can range from immediate freshness to greater complexity, especially in the more structured and long-lived interpretations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAmong the labels present are \u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia 2020 Collio DOC Gradis Ciutta\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ePetris Malvasia DOC Collio 2023 Venica \u0026amp; Venica\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia DOP Friuli Dario Coos Vignaiolo in Ramandolo\u003c\/strong\u003e, along with the famous cuvées \u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2014 IGT Bianco Venezia Giulia Jermann\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2012 IGT Bianco Venezia Giulia Jermann\u003c\/strong\u003e, expressions of great personality of Friulian white wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePairings and occasions for consumption\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWines based on Malvasia Istriana are ideal with seafood appetizers, fish tartare, shellfish, delicate risottos, and first courses with seasonal vegetables. Their freshness and savory component make them very suitable for dishes from Friulian cuisine, medium-aged cheeses, and preparations based on aromatic herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe broader and more complex versions, such as those included in the selection, accompany more structured dishes with great balance, making \u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia Istriana\u003c\/strong\u003e a versatile choice for both everyday dining and a more refined tasting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhy choose this selection\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection is designed for those seeking Italian white wines with a strong identity, with an authentic connection to the territory and a quality that stands out in the glass. The presence of producers like Jermann, Venica \u0026amp; Venica, Gradis'Ciutta, and Dario Coos Vignaiolo in Ramandolo makes the selection particularly interesting for those who wish to compare different interpretations of the same great Friulian white tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the selection of \u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia Istriana\u003c\/strong\u003e and choose the label that best suits your taste, from the fresher and more immediate readings to the deeper and more gastronomic versions.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"capo-martino-2012-igt-bianco-venezia-giulia-jermann","title":"Martino 2012 IGT White Venezia Giulia Jermann","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2012 IGT Bianco Venezia Giulia Jermann\u003c\/strong\u003e, a white of great elegance and complexity\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2012 IGT Bianco Venezia Giulia\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eJermann\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Italian white wine of strong personality, born from a traditional blend of Friuli that predominantly unites \u003cstrong\u003eTocai Friulano\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRibolla Gialla\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003ePicolit\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a white capable of combining aromatic richness, balance, and gustatory depth, with a refined and gastronomic style that well represents the philosophy of the winery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and style of the wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine comes from the heart of Collio, in an area historically suited for the production of great whites from the North East. The \u003cstrong\u003emarly sandy\u003c\/strong\u003e soil, the favorable exposure, and the care of the vineyard contribute to defining an expressive and harmonious profile. The vinification and aging in 750-liter Slavonian oak barrels, for 12-16 months, support the development of the wine without overshadowing its varietal identity, while the final result focuses on elegance, body, and complexity. Capo Martino is born from a precise vision: to enhance historical varieties and tradition with a contemporary, solid, and fine style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebright golden yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e, intense and brilliant. On the nose, it offers a rich and articulated bouquet, with sensations of ripe fruit, tropical hints, and floral notes of wilted flowers, accompanied by nuances of apple, banana, hazelnut, broom, and passionflower, along with a slight vanilla touch. On the palate, it is soft and enveloping, almost velvety, yet always supported by a well-defined gustatory balance and a freshness that maintains the progression of the sip. The texture is broad, the persistence long, and the finish leaves an elegant and lingering sensation, very consistent with a white of great depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2012 IGT Bianco Venezia Giulia Jermann\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with flavorful and structured seafood dishes, such as octopus, shellfish, baked fish, or preparations with aromatic herbs. It is also excellent with legume soups, creamy first courses, delicate white meats, mushrooms, and not overly salty aged cheeses. 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It is an ideal bottle for those seeking a wine for meditation and pairing, with an authoritative yet always measured personality. \u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2012\u003c\/strong\u003e represents an interesting choice to enrich one’s cellar with a prestigious label from \u003cstrong\u003eFriuli Venezia Giulia\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for important occasions and for those who wish to buy wine online with attention to quality and style.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Jermann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658695029122,"sku":"1233","price":82.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/Capo-Martino-Jermann_Sorrento.jpg?v=1779199345"},{"product_id":"capo-martino-2014-igt-bianco-venezia-giulia-jermann","title":"Martino 2014 IGT White Venezia Giulia Jermann","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCapo Martino 2014 Jermann, elegant and complex white from Collio\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2014 IGT Bianco Venezia Giulia Jermann\u003c\/strong\u003e is a white wine of great personality, a refined expression of \u003cstrong\u003eJermann\u003c\/strong\u003e's work in the heart of Collio. 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The choice of historical varieties from the area tells a story consistent with Friulian tradition, but interpreted in a modern and highly elegant way. Fermentation and aging in 750-liter Slavonian oak barrels for several months add breadth and harmony, without overshadowing the varietal component.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003ebright golden yellow\u003c\/strong\u003e, intense and brilliant. The bouquet is complex and articulated, with notes of ripe fruit, tropical hints, and evolved floral nuances, enriched by sensations of apple, banana, hazelnut, broom, and passionflower, along with a slight vanilla touch. On the palate, the wine is broad, silky, and enveloping, with very precise taste balance. Freshness supports the drinkability and accompanies a soft and deep texture, while the finish stands out for its persistence and harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCapo Martino 2014 pairs wonderfully with structured seafood dishes, preparations with shellfish, baked fish, flavorful first courses, and recipes with legumes and full-flavored vegetables. Its aromatic richness and velvety texture also make it suitable for second courses of fish with aromatic herbs, delicate white meats, not overly aggressive aged cheeses, and characterful Mediterranean cuisine. It is a white wine that can accompany refined preparations without losing momentum.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eCapo Martino 2014 Jermann\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature between \u003cstrong\u003e12 and 14 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e, to enhance its aromatic complexity and softness. 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