Discover Marsala, the legendary fortified wine from Sicily, Italy. This 750ml bottle offers a taste of Italian heritage. It is crafted using indigenous grapes like Grillo, Catarratto, and Inzolia. It is a highly versatile wine for both sipping and cooking. The wine is fortified with distilled grape spirit. This fortification process preserves its flavour and longevity.
It comes in a range of styles. These styles include Oro (Gold), Ambra (Amber), and Rubino (Ruby). It is also classified by sweetness: Secco (dry), Semi-Secco (semi-sweet), and Dolce (sweet). Look for notes of dried apricot, walnut, vanilla, and honey. Older classifications like Superiore Riserva (aged 4+ years) boast incredible complexity. This wine is the required base for the classic Italian dish, Chicken Marsala.
Top-tier wine receives significant critical praise. For example, the Cantine Florio Aegusa Marsala Superiore Riserva Semisecco earned an impressive 96/100 Critics’ Score from Wine-Searcher. Another top performer, Marco De Bartoli Marsala Vergine Riserva, also scored a 96/100. This Italian classic offers exceptional flavour and quality for the price.
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