North coast of Madeira © IVBAM
Malvasia , also called Malmsey , is probably the best known and most appreciated wine from Madeira. In earlier times it was almost exclusively made from Malvasia Cândida . However, the grape variety is very susceptible to Oidium and also somewhat capricious when it comes to its location. Probably because of this, there was already too little Malvasia wines in earlier years
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