2020 Malvasia Nera from Sunce Winery

Gold Medal Orange County Wine Society, 92 points. Malvazia Nera, also known as Malvasia Nera di Brindisi, or Malvasia Nera di Lecce is a black grape varietal found in Puglia,Tuscany, Campania and Sardinia and in Italy’s north. In the Trentino Alto Adige it is known as Roter Malvasier. Fresh aromatics of forest floor and leather lead to rich and velvety taste components of dried red strawberry fruit and truffles backed with an ample tannin texture. Excellent with Hungarian Goulash, Thai curry dishes, Sarma (stuffed cabbage), spicy stir frys, savory appetizers, charcuterie, even Escargot. Case of 12 bottles. No ship states include: AL, AK, DE, KY, MA, MS, MT, NH, OK, PA, SD, UT, NY, NJ, and OH