Marsala Superiore Riserva Targa Riserva 1840 1999

Florio (Italy)

Grillo
Fortified Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Marsala Superiore Riserva Targa Riserva 1840 shows a deep amber yellow color and nuances of amber yellow, transparent. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas that start with hints of dried fig, almond and caramel followed by aromas of rancho, citrus fruit peel, vanilla, honey, date, leather and walnut husk. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, an alcoholic and round attack, however balanced by alcohol, full body, intense flavors, pleasing sweetness. The finish is persistent with flavors of dried fig, almond and caramel. Marsala Superiore Riserva Targa Riserva 1840 ages for at least 6 years in cask followed by at least 6 months in bottle.
Alcohol: 19%
Confectionery, Almond tarts, Hard and piquant cheese
Suggested glass	14 °C (57 °F)
(Fortified Wines)
November 2009