Marsala Fine Dolce

Mahr-SAH-lah FEE-neh DOHL-cheh

Marsala Fine Dolce is a sweet fortified wine from the Marsala region in Sicily, Italy. It has a deep amber color and a rich, sweet flavor.

4/5

Fruity notes

3/5

Body

2/5

Tannins

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Marsala Fine Dolce
Origin
ITItaly
Grapes
CatarrattoGrilloInzolia
Category
Fortified
Colour
White
Primary Flavours
balsamic, caramel, dried fruits, honey, vanilla, walnut
Sugar
Sweet
Price
$ - $$

Last update: January 6, 2025

Information

Marsala Fine Dolce is a sweet fortified wine from the Marsala region in Sicily, Italy. It has a deep amber color and a rich, sweet flavor. The nose reveals notes of dried fruit, caramel, and a hint of nuts. On the palate, it is luscious with flavors of raisin, fig, and a touch of toffee. This wine is perfect for pairing with desserts, especially biscotti and pastries.

Fun facts

This sweet fortified wine from Sicily is a cornerstone of Italian cuisine. It’s famously used in dishes like chicken Marsala and tiramisu.

Gastronomy

Snacks & Appetizers

  • Chocolate Desserts
  • Cream dessert
  • Fruit Platter

This wine is perfect with

Marsala Fine Dolce is perfect with "Dolce al Cacao" (chocolate dessert), a chocolate dessert that complements the wine's sweetness and complexity. It’s also a great match for a rich tiramisu, enhancing the layers of coffee and mascarpone.

This wine can be drunk without food

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