While paying a visit to Ivica Matošević’s winery last month, we tasted our way through all his labels and, at one point he pulled out a bottle of 2004 Malvazija. The reason for opening this nine year-old bottle was to show off how well Malvazija can age if one so desired. Ironically, in swimming in Croatian wine circles back in California, I seem to recall having tasted this vintage (or perhaps the 2005) shortly after its release and I can say that I enjoy it a great deal more now. […]
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