Malvazija Istarska - Cantina Benvenuti
Malvazija Istarska - Cantina Benvenuti

Malvazija Istarska - Cantina Benvenuti 2025

Cantina Benvenuti
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Producer Cantina Benvenuti
Name Malvazija Istarska
Variety Malvasia Istriana
Vintage 2025
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile White flowers, fresh fruit, mineral notes
Vinification method Controlled temperature fermentation
Region Istria
Country Croatia
Type White wine
Aging 6 months on fine lees in stainless steel, 1 month in bottle
Type of cask Stainless steel
Color Straw yellow
Serving temperature 10-12°C
Recommended consumption Within 2-3 years
Pairing Appetizers, fish, light dishes

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Malvazija Istarska by Cantina Benvenuti is an emblematic white wine of the Istrian peninsula, known for best expressing the Malvasia Istriana grape variety, cultivated between the Mediterranean microclimates and the karst reliefs. This wine is characterized by an elegant aromatic bouquet, with intense floral notes of elderflower, followed by fruity hints of white peach and delicate citrus. On the palate, it is fresh and harmonious, with a pleasant savoriness and a soft structure that makes it versatile for food pairing. The aging in steel preserves its natural liveliness and intense aroma, making it ideal to enjoy young. Perfect with seafood appetizers, fish-based dishes, and fresh cheeses, this wine is an authentic celebration of the Istrian territory, capable of conveying a sense of identity and tradition through every sip.
The winery

Cantina Benvenuti – Winery in Istria (Motovun / Kaldir)

Discover the story and wines of Cantina Benvenuti.

Family-run winery based in Kaldir (near Motovun, Istria), specializing in the native varieties Malvazija Istarska, Teran and Muškat.
Region: Istria (Motovun / Kaldir)
Country: Croazia
Founded: 1946
Grapes: Malvazija Istarska (Malvasia), Teran, Muškat (Muškat Momjanski / White Muscat)
A family-owned winery deeply rooted in the Kaldir community with a strong sense of place. Specializing in the three main indigenous grape varieties of central Istria: Malvazija, Teran and Muškat. Vineyards on elevated hillsides on flysch soils, which impart mineral notes to the wines. International awards documented in articles and press releases. Commercial offer available from international retailers and specialized marketplaces.
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Winery history
The Benvenuti family has been cultivating vineyards in the Motovun area for generations; the official website reports the discovery of an ancient amphora or vase in a vineyard, attesting to a long local tradition. The modern family winery dates back to the mid-20th century, and the first bottle marketed under the Benvenuti name appeared in the early 2000s.
Production philosophy
Focus on showcasing the native varieties of central Istria, winemaking that preserves the terroir's expression, and aging in less aromatic barrels so as not to mask the grape's personality; attention to micro-lots and high-altitude vineyards.
Terroir and vineyards
Vineyards located in the Kaldir/Motovun area, on flysch soils. Some vineyards, such as San Salvatore, are situated at up to about 400 metres elevation; mentioned sites include parcels such as Brkač, Santa Elisabetta and Kaldir.
Awards and recognitions
The winery has received international recognition: among its awards are medals and trophies at competitions such as the International Wine Challenge and the Decanter World Wine Awards.

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Official Awards

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