Marka: Florio

Format : 0.75

Gradacja : 19% vol.

A rare, medium dry marsala reserve named Aegusa (butterfly) by Vincenzo Florio after the ancient name that the Greeks gave to the island of Favignana, an island owned by the famous family, which was inspired by its butterfly-like shape. This was the best Marsala reserve that the Florio family loved to offer their most important guests after dinner.

This riserve from 1989 is very rare and hard to be found.
American magazine.
Wine Advocate rewards the Marsala Florio Aegusa 1994 with 97 points fits of law, the only Italian among the top 20 Extraordinary Wines from around the world according to the prestigious American magazine. Able to influence and grasp the new trends in the international market, communicating not only to the super experts narrowed Club but also to the wide audience of Wine Lover, Wine Advocate gives this award to one of the most precious wines and distinctive Italian oenology, the marsala.
Aegusa is a rare reserve of Marsala Superiore Semisecco that Florio loved offer their more illustrious guests after dinner. And imposing a fine vintage, which keeps intact the authenticity of individual vintages, no refined blend, in accordance with the timing of maturation of each vat. Product with extreme care, the Marsala to become Aegusa rests in the silence of the quiet Cantine Florio Marsala for many years. The result is a wine whose aroma envelops with a thousand shades of spices and fruit, and that conquers with its mineral taste, long and persistent, full of stewed fruit, licorice root and burnt honey.
A great product that, despite having made the history of Italian, has modernity in its DNA and that is truly unforgettable tasting experience. Vintages: 1941, 1952, 1964, 1974, 1989, 1994, 2001.
Meditation.
Serving temperature - 15 ° C.
Grapevine - Grillo.