{"product_id":"malvasia-sicilia-igt-vino-liquoroso-alagna-vini","title":"Malvasia Sicilia IGT Fortified Wine - Alagna Vini","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAn elegant fortified wine where sweetness and Mediterranean aromas meet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMalvasia Liquorosa Angileri\u003c\/strong\u003e by Alagna Vini comes from western Sicily, from Malvasia grapes grown in the areas around \u003cstrong\u003eMarsala and Mazara del Vallo\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fermentation is interrupted by the addition of wine alcohol, preserving the grape's rich aromatic character while retaining its natural sweetness and softness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is an amber-coloured fortified wine, intense and aromatic on the nose and warm and enveloping on the palate. Perfect with desserts and traditional Sicilian pastries, it can also be enjoyed slowly on its own as a meditation wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe winemaker's notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Malvasia is one of those wines that creates an atmosphere. I like to serve it slightly chilled, after dinner, perhaps with dry pastries or simply on its own. It has an elegant aromatic profile that invites you to slow down and enjoy it calmly.\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e— \u003cstrong\u003eYuri Stefani\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy we chose it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe chose this Malvasia because it represents the tradition of Sicilian fortified wines through a soft, aromatic, and balanced style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is intense without being excessive, with a pleasant sweetness that enhances the characteristic aromas of Malvasia without making the wine feel heavy. An elegant choice for the end of a meal, whether paired with dessert or enjoyed on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe territory\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes come from the area around \u003cstrong\u003eMarsala and Mazara del Vallo\u003c\/strong\u003e, in western Sicily, where abundant sunshine, warm temperatures, and constant ventilation favour complete and balanced ripening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this Mediterranean environment, Malvasia develops a rich and expressive aromatic profile, while the sea-influenced climate and natural freshness help maintain balance on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe winery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong\u003e1946\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eAlagna Vini\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the historic wineries of Marsala and has been enhancing the great wines of Sicilian tradition for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAngileri\u003c\/strong\u003e line, dedicated to Vitalba Angileri, brings together a selection of wines representative of the Marsala territory, produced from carefully selected grapes from the surrounding hills and hinterland.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical sheet\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDenomination:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sicilia IGT\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fortified wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrape variety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Malvasia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sicily\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction area:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marsala and Mazara del Vallo\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTraining system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marsalese bush vine or dry-trained espalier\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlcohol content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.5% vol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSugar content:\u003c\/strong\u003e 110–120 g\/l\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thanks to its alcohol content, the wine keeps well even after opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIn the glass\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBright amber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAroma\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntense, aromatic, and persistent, with aromas of honey, candied fruit, citrus peel, Mediterranean flowers, and delicate spicy notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSweet, warm, and soft, with a generous and enveloping palate. The aromatic persistence is remarkable, leading to an elegant, long finish that echoes the honeyed, citrus, and floral notes of the bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFood pairings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry pastries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlmond-based desserts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFruit tarts and cakes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional Italian biscuits\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlue cheeses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a meditation wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12–15 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe slightly chilled to enhance its aromatic character and maintain a pleasant balance on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinaria Nave de Oro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53427372917002,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/2495\/6170\/files\/malvasia-liquorosa-sicilia-igt-angileri-alagna.jpg?v=1784916703","url":"https:\/\/vinarianavedeoro.it\/en\/products\/malvasia-sicilia-igt-vino-liquoroso-alagna-vini","provider":"Vinaria Nave de Oro","version":"1.0","type":"link"}