Gilli Malvasia (sweet red)
$12 - glass
$45 - bottle
Region: Piedmont, Italy
Varietal: Malvasia
The eye is attracted immediately to its mousse, a soft bead of pin-point bubbles, as well as to its appealing purple-tinged, cherry-red hue. The bouquet offers clean-edged wild red forest berry, along with unexpected floral fragrances, which the sensitive nose will recognize as iris and wisteria.