Malvasia IGT - Skerk 2020

Skerk

100% Malvasia (Istrian) · Venezia Giulia IGT · 75 cl · 2020

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Producer Skerk
Name Venezia Giulia IGT
Variety 100% Malvasia (Istrian)
Vintage 2020
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Apricot, medlar, citrus, floral, balsamic, mineral
Vinification method Vinified in cellars carved in limestone; sur lie
Residual sugars Dry
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Production area Karst plateau (Prepotto, Carso)
Country Italy
Type White wine
Aging 12 months on lees; 4–6 months bottle ageing
Type of cask Barrique and stainless steel
Color Straw yellow with greenish reflections
Serving temperature 10–12 °C
Pairing Fish, soups, white meats
Skerk Malvasia IGT presents itself as a white wine that emphasizes the grape's clear expression. In the glass it shows a pale straw color with slight greenish highlights; on the nose it offers a fragrant profile of white flowers, ripe citrus and gentle peach notes, accompanied by a subtle herbal background. The attack on the palate is fresh and direct, with good correspondence to the aromas and a lean structure that aids drinkability. A saline tone supports the sip without being intrusive, leaving a pleasant sense of gustatory cleanliness.

It is suitable for early consumption, pairing well with not overly seasoned seafood, fish starters, salads and fresh cheeses; it can also accompany light vegetable dishes or delicate pastas. Its versatility makes it appropriate for both informal moments and more composed meals. A moderately cool serving temperature is recommended to enhance freshness and primary aromas. Complete technical information and indications about vintage or aging are provided on the label and by the producer.
The winery

Skerk – Winery in Friuli‑Venezia Giulia (Carso)

Discover the story and wines of Skerk.

Small Carso estate (Duino Aurisina, Province of Trieste) run by the Škerk family (Sandi Škerk). Produces primarily territorial white wines — including Malvasia Istriana and Vitovska — in limited volumes; cellar carved into karst rock and low-intervention farming with measured skin macerations.
Region: Friuli‑Venezia Giulia (Carso)
Country: Italy
Winery history
Founded in the 1980s; reported year of foundation: 1987. Family-owned (Škerk family). Declared annual production approximately 22,000 bottles.
Production philosophy
Focus on expressing the Carso terroir: minimal vineyard practices (close to organic), spontaneous fermentations and measured skin macerations for expressive, ageworthy whites; moderate wood aging when used.
Terroir and vineyards
Località Prepotto, Municipality of Duino-Aurisina (Province of Trieste) — karst plateau near the Gulf of Trieste; calcareous/rocky soils with strong Bora wind influence. Declared vineyard area: about 7 hectares; indicated altitude around 200–250 m asl.

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