Francesco Intorcia Heritage - Marsala Vergine Secco Vintage
The Francesco Intorcia Heritage Marsala Vergine Secco Vintage, from Sicily, is a fortified wine made from Grillo grapes. Brilliant amber color, complex aromas of dried fruit and spices. Dry, warm, and persistent on the palate. Alcohol content 18% vol. Serve at 12-14°C.
Italy - Sicily Marsala Vergine Secco Vintage Grillo, with possible additions of Inzolia and Catarratto
Francesco Intorcia Heritage Marsala Vergine Secco Vintage - 2004 750 ml
44.78 €
Francesco Intorcia Heritage Marsala Vergine Secco Vintage - 2015 750 ml
61.20 €
Colour
Brilliant amber with golden reflections
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of dried fruit, toasted almond, candied citrus, spices, and iodine hints
Taste
Dry, warm, persistent, with great structure and minerality, featuring a savory and slightly bitter finish
Alcohol content
18% vol.
Type of glass
Marsala glass or fortified wine glass
Pairings
Aged cheeses, bottarga, raw seafood, dark chocolate, almond-based desserts, meditation
Refinement
At least 10 years in oak barrels, following the Solera method
Vinification
Selected Grillo grapes, fermentation and subsequent addition of wine alcohol. Long oxidative maturation in oak barrels