Malvasia delle Lipari Passito.

Vintage 2014 of this wine is produced by Barone di Villagrande Estate which has its basement in the territory of Milo, on the south shadows of Mount Etna which is the highest active volcano in Europe (3.329 mt altitude).

However, the grapes from which this wine originates have grown at the Vallone Casella lands on the Island of Salina (Aeolian archipelago in Tyrrhenian Sea, North East of Sicily).

The wine Doc Malvasia delle Lipari is perfectly composed according Doc product specification: 95% of grapes Malvasia delle Lipari and a 5% of Corinto Nero, a red variety grape genetically similar as the Sangiovese.

This is an ecstatic wine. The flavor starts with typical notes of dried apricot, then iodine notes, broom flowers and honey. Its taste is measured, polite, sweet but not too much, with a soft, smooth and not very long freshness

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