Oltrecento 2020 Marsala Superiore Dolce D.O.C. Florio cellars

Oltrecento Marsala Superiore Dolce, award-winning fortified wine from the Florio Winery

Oltrecento is a sweet Marsala Superiore from Cantina Florio, with an amber color and bright hues, tanned with the addition of mistella, cooked must and wine distillate, aged for 24 months in oak barrels and aged for another 2 in the bottle

The hints of raisins and vanilla anticipate a warm and round taste on the palate, with a harmonious background of dried fruit and raisins.

Perfect to accompany pastry and chocolate, try it with dried fruit.

AWARDS: 90 | Essential Guide to Italian Wines 2021

Price Quality Award | Berebene 2022 Gambero Rosso

91 | Falstaff

88 | Vinous

Silver Medal | TEXSOM

DATA SHEET

TYPE: Fortified wine

CLASSIFICATION: DOC Marsala Superiore

HARVEST: Manual, with advanced ripening after the second ten days of September

VINIFICATION: Pressing of grapes with a high sugar content to pass the precious substances contained in the skins to the must. Fermentation at a controlled temperature and preparation of the tanning process with the addition of mistella, cooked must and wine distillate to the resulting wine.

MATURATION: One of the secrets of quality marsala is aging, which is why Oltre Cento ages in oak barrels of different capacities for at least 24 months

AGING: At least 2 months in the bottle

ALCOHOL CONTENT: 18.0% by vol

RESIDUAL SUGAR: 104 - 106 g / l

SERVING TEMPERATURE: As an aperitif 6 - 8 ° C For dessert and meditation 14 - 16 ° C

SERVING SUGGESTIONS: Classic dessert wine, it goes well with dry pastries and aged cheeses

STORAGE: In a cool and not excessively humid environment, away from light

DURATION: If stored in suitable cellars, it has practically no time limits

FORMATS: Bottle of 50 cl

FIRST YEAR OF PRODUCTION: Harvest 2017