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From a distance Salina looks totally eco-friendly with two rounded high mountains and a smooth coastline. Greater than 400 various kinds of plants grow here, consisting of the farming of grapes, olives as well as capers. The mountainsides of the island are covered with brushes, poplars, chestnut trees and also normal Mediterranean plants covered with caper shrubs, prickly per cactus as well as a variety of orchards, olive groves and wineries. It remains in this vineyards where the Malvasia white wine is produced, a red wine of such high quality as well as quality to be called the "nectar of the gods, appreciated and exported all over the globe. You can not check out Salina and also leave without having initially tasted the Malvasia, a DOP Sicilian wine made from Malvasia delle Lipari grape (95%) and Black Corinth (5%). Malvasia is gold in colour as well as has an intense, delicately wonderful bouquet which matches perfectly with cheese, fois gras, ice-creams and treats.