Marsala Superiore Riserva Ambra Semisecco 'Old John' Pellegrino 1998

Marsala DOC • Sicily • Pellegrino
Category
Fortified Wines
Winery
Pellegrino
Region
Sicily
Denomination
Marsala DOC
Alcohol
18%
Vinification
Aging
At least 48 months in big oak barrels and at least 6 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Inzolia 34%, Catarratto 33%, Grillo 33%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Marsala DOC captures the distinctive personality of Sicily terroir. At 18% alcohol, it delivers real concentration and power on the palate. Crafted from Inzolia 34%, Catarratto 33%, Grillo 33%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The fruit is sourced from vineyards on a clayey soil from Marsala and Mazara del Vallo area. The wine is aged at least 48 months in big oak barrels and at least 6 months in barrique. A wine showing the island's unique volcanic terroir and Mediterranean influence.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Italian charcuterie boards
🍽️ Artisanal Italian breads
🍽️ Authentic pasta dishes
🍽️ Mediterranean olive oil dishes
🍽️ Traditional Italian cuisine
🍽️ Regional Italian cheeses

About Sicily Wine Region

Sicilian producers blend indigenous grapes with international varieties, reflecting the island's rich cultural mix.

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