Marsala Vergine Riserva
VR2506 - 31SAG
Place of ageing
A Marsala Vergine aged in cask 31SAG for 16 years, 138 metres from the sea in the Cantina Garibaldi winery.
Organoleptic properties
A 2006 Marsala Vergine Riserva aged in the Cantina Garibaldi, 138 metres from the sea. Golden in colour with hints of roasted peanuts, cereals and spices. Long tannins on the palate provide a sense of elegant sapidity, excellent as an aperitif or served during a meal. To be paired with savoury ingredients with strong flavours.
Ideas for pairings
Aperitif
Premium long-cured meats and long-aged cheeses, ‘crostoni’ (toasted bread) with herring, and pumpkin timbales.
With seafood
Smoked fish, ‘crostino’ (slice of toasted bread) with tuna roe and cherry tomatoes, bruschetta with smoked herring, linguine pasta with fish sauce.
With cheeses
Mature Pecorino, Caciocavallo Silano and Toma Piemontese.
With meat and vegetables
Roast suckling pig and first course with pork sauce.
Vegetarian
Fettuccine pasta with truffle.
Meditation wine
On your own or with anyone you want.
Aperitif
With seafood
With cheeses
Premium long-cured meats and long-aged cheeses, ‘crostoni’ (toasted bread) with herring, and pumpkin timbales.
Smoked fish, ‘crostino’ (slice of toasted bread) with tuna roe and cherry tomatoes, bruschetta with smoked herring, linguine pasta with fish sauce.
Mature Pecorino, Caciocavallo Silano and Toma Piemontese.
With meat and vegetables
Vegetarian
Meditation wine
Roast suckling pig and first course with pork sauce.
Fettuccine pasta with truffle.
On your own or with anyone you want.
Aperitif
With seafood
Premium long-cured meats and long-aged cheeses, ‘crostoni’ (toasted bread) with herring, and pumpkin timbales.
Smoked fish, ‘crostino’ (slice of toasted bread) with tuna roe and cherry tomatoes, bruschetta with smoked herring, linguine pasta with fish sauce.
With cheeses
With meat and vegetables
Mature Pecorino, Caciocavallo Silano and Toma Piemontese.
Roast suckling pig and first course with pork sauce.
Vegetarian
Meditation wine
Fettuccine pasta with truffle.
On your own or with anyone you want.
Storage Tips
Marsala Florio bottles historically use the classic “bar top” cap, it is therefore recommended to store the bottles in a vertical position.
Prizes
93 | James Suckling 2023
