Marsala Superiore Oro
Marsala (Sicily)
Grillo, Catarratto
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Fortified Wine |
Score: ✧✧✧✭ |
This Marsala shows a brilliant amber yellow color and nuances of amber
yellow, transparent. The nose reveals intense, clean, pleasing and refined
aromas that start with hints of dried fig, caramel and the typical hint of
Marsala followed by aromas of apricot jam, date, almond, citrus fruit peel
and vanilla. In the mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a sweet
attack, alcoholic and round, however balanced, full body, good crispness,
agreeable. The finish is persistent with flavors of apricot jam, almond and
dried fig. This Marsala Oro ages for more than two years in cask followed
by about four months of aging in bottle.
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Alcohol: 18%
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Confectionery, Almond cakes, Hard and piquant cheese
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Suggested glass  |
15 °C (59 °F) |
(Fortified Wines) |
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Issue 23, October 2004 |
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