Brilliant amber with intense aromas of caramelized cedar, walnut, and spices. The palate is elegant, reflecting the notes found in the bouquet. "Malvasia di Candia Aromatica (the dominant variety here) takes to skin contact like bees to a honeypot." - Decanter Magazine
La Stoppa's aged in barrel blend of Barbara and Bonarda, from their oldest vines, with potting soil and leather aromas. The long maceration in this wine gives high tannins that beg for earthy, rich, fatty foods.