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Vecchio Samperi Quarantennale Marco De Bartoli \u2013 The Excellence of Sicilian Fortified Wine<\/strong><\/h2>\n

\ud83d\udd38 Appellation:<\/strong> Fortified Wine
\ud83d\udd38 Grape Variety:<\/strong> 100% Grillo
\ud83d\udd38 Alcohol Content:<\/strong> 17.5% Vol.
\ud83d\udd38 Origin:<\/strong> Contrada Samperi, Marsala (TP), Western Sicily<\/p>\n

A Masterpiece of Tradition and Innovation<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Vecchio Samperi Quarantennale<\/strong> is an icon of Sicilian winemaking, born from the vision of Marco De Bartoli<\/strong>, who in 1978 revived the ancient “perpetual” (Solera) method<\/strong>. This aging technique was the foundation of the famous Marsala wine<\/strong> and continues today to produce a fortified wine of extraordinary complexity and refinement.<\/p>\n

To celebrate the 40th anniversary<\/strong> of the winery, a historic reserve<\/strong> was bottled, boasting an impressive average aging of 40 years<\/strong>, offering an unparalleled sensory experience.<\/p>\n

Tasting Notes<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\ud83c\udf77 Color:<\/strong> Deep amber, bright and rich.
\ud83d\udc43 Aroma:<\/strong> Intense and complex, with elegant oxidative notes of dried fruit, honey, sweet spices, and fine wood<\/strong>.
\ud83d\udc45 Palate:<\/strong> Powerful yet balanced, with remarkable depth of flavor. Expect notes of caramel, honey, toasted almonds, and a refined bitter finish<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Food Pairings<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Perfectly complements:
\u2714 Aged cheeses<\/strong> like Parmigiano Reggiano or Pecorino Siciliano
\u2714 Braised meats<\/strong> and game dishes
\u2714 Baked turbot<\/strong> and other rich seafood preparations
\u2714 Also excellent as an aperitif<\/strong>, served chilled<\/p>\n

Winemaking & Aging<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\ud83c\udf31 Vineyard size:<\/strong> 12 hectares
\ud83c\udf3f Vine age:<\/strong> 20 to 40+ years
\ud83c\udf1e Cultivation method:<\/strong> Bush-trained (Alberello) and Guyot, with a low yield of 20 hl\/ha<\/strong>
\ud83c\udf77 Vinification:<\/strong> Hand-harvested grapes, soft pressing, and traditional fermentation in oak and chestnut casks<\/strong> at ambient temperature
\ud83d\udee2 Aging:<\/strong> 40 years in oak and chestnut barrels, following the perpetual (Solera) method<\/strong><\/p>\n

Why Choose Vecchio Samperi Quarantennale?<\/strong><\/h3>\n

\u2728 One of a kind:<\/strong> A timeless wine, a true expression of Sicilian tradition
\ud83c\udfc6 Limited production:<\/strong> A rare and prestigious reserve
\ud83c\udf0d Authentic heritage:<\/strong> Represents the heart of Western Sicily\u2019s winemaking culture<\/p>\n

An exclusive sensory journey for connoisseurs and collectors of fine wines. Discover the magic of a wine that embodies 40 years of history and passion.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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