Clai, Baracija Malvazija, 6x75cl

🍷 Clai ‘Baracija’ Malvazija
Country: Croatia | Region: Istria
Appellation: Istria | Grape Variety: 100% Istrian Malvazija
Style: Skin-Contact White (Orange) Wine | Winemaking: Organic and biodynamic, wild fermentation, macerated on skins for 7–20 days, aged 2 years in large oak barrels
Farming: Certified Organic & Biodynamic

🌟 A compelling and authentic Istrian orange wine—textural, fresh, and deeply artisanal.

👁 In the Glass:
Clear, light golden with amber hues—bright and expressive.

👃 On the Nose:
Intriguing and layered with aromas of orchard fruits, citrus peel, and dried herbs. Subtle nutty and floral notes mingle with hints of earth and spice, reflecting its natural winemaking roots.

👅 On the Palate:
Fresh, lively, and textural with stone fruit, citrus zest, and a savoury, nutty complexity. Fine tannins from skin contact and balanced acidity carry through to a long, mineral-driven finish.

🍽 Food Pairing:
Perfect with grilled seafood, hard cheeses, charcuterie, or earthy vegetable dishes. Its unique texture and complexity make it a versatile match for bold, rustic flavours.

⏳ Ageing Potential:
Ready to enjoy now, but can age 5–8 years, developing deeper savoury and oxidative notes.

✨ Why You’ll Love It:
Clai’s ‘Baracija’ Malvazija is a standout natural wine—crafted with precision and passion. Textural, aromatic, and full of character, it’s a true expression of Istria’s terroir and a must-try for lovers of orange wines.