| Todays article is about a delightful rich in flavor grape | | | | Italian varietals in Temecula Valley Wine Country. |
| varietal Malvasia Bianca (pronounced Mal-va-ZEE-ah | | | | Malvasia Bianca is a member of an ancient, highly |
| Bee-AHN-Kah), again originating in Italy. Malvasia is | | | | esteemed Greek family of grapes made into wine in |
| natively the same as the more commonly known | | | | a myriad of styles throughout Italy. Malvasia Bianca is |
| Muscat Canelli or Muscat Blanc grape. Styles of this | | | | widely harvested, light-colored grape varieties in Italy |
| wine may vary from delocate to full-flavored, dry to | | | | and throughout the world. On the islands of Sardinia |
| sweet, low to high alcohol. It is occasionally made as | | | | and Sicily, it produces rare, rich and wonderfully |
| a sparkling wine. | | | | fragrant passito wines. |
| Today we will discuss one of these newly emerging | | | | |