Colombo Marsala Fine Sweet NV 750ml

Dark amber, with hints of dates and apricots it is sweet, full, warm and harmonic on the palate with an elegant, dried fruit finish. Colombo Marsala Fine Sweet is perfect for poultry and dessert preparation.

• Country: Italy
• Region: Sicily
• Size: 750ml
• Alcohol by Vol: 18.0%

Varietal

Marsala

Marsala, a fortified wine hailing from the western coast of Sicily, Italy, boasts a rich and storied history dating back to the late 18th century. Named after the port city of Marsala, this versatile wine derives its distinct character from indigenous grape varieties such as Grillo, Catarratto, and Inzolia.

Marsala wines span a spectrum of styles, ranging from dry to sweet and varying in color from pale gold to deep amber. They are characterized by their complex flavors of dried fruits, nuts, caramel, and a hint of spice, often enhanced through a unique aging process in oak casks.

While traditionally enjoyed as a dessert wine or aperitif, Marsala has also found its way into savory dishes, enriching sauces and marinades with its depth and complexity. Its enduring appeal and versatility continue to make Marsala a cherished gem in the world of fortified wines.