{"id":10210,"date":"2019-06-11T09:50:11","date_gmt":"2019-06-11T09:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lebendigeweine.de\/shop\/import-placeholder-for-1679\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:46:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T16:46:06","slug":"marsala-vergine-riserva-1988-doc-1988-marco-de-bartoli","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.lebendigeweine.de\/en\/marsala-vergine-riserva-1988-doc-1988-marco-de-bartoli\/","title":{"rendered":"Marsala Vergine Riserva 1988 1988 500ml"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Wine description for Marsala Vergine Riserva 1988 1988 500ml from Marco de Bartoli<\/h2>\n<dl class=\"wine-characteristics\">\n<dt>Colour &amp; appearance<\/dt>\n<dd>Deep, dark <strong>Amber<\/strong> with golden reflections - the patina of 27 years of barrel ageing in a glass.<\/dd>\n<dt>Nose<\/dt>\n<dd>Ethereal and of beguiling complexity. <strong>Dried figs<\/strong>, <strong>Dates<\/strong> and <strong>Candied oranges<\/strong> merge with <strong>green walnuts<\/strong> and a fascinating maritime touch of <strong>Salt<\/strong>, <strong>Seaweed<\/strong> and <strong>Anchovies<\/strong>. This combination of oxidative maturity and Sicilian proximity to the sea is simply magical - the essence of an entire island, captured in a single moment.<\/dd>\n<dt>Palate<\/dt>\n<dd>This is where the true greatness of this exceptional Marsala is revealed. Surprising <strong>dry<\/strong> and of captivating finesse, it develops a depth and complexity reminiscent of first-class wines. <strong>Cognac<\/strong> or <strong>Armagnac<\/strong> remembered. <strong>Orange peel<\/strong>, <strong>Leather<\/strong>, <strong>Walnut<\/strong>, <strong>Tangerine zest<\/strong> and <strong>Dark chocolate<\/strong> unfold in perfect balance. The complexity is not demanding, it is comforting - a wine to meditate on, savour and linger over.<\/dd>\n<dt>Departure<\/dt>\n<dd>Endless, warm and noble in character. The oxidative notes linger for a long time, carried by a salty minerality that refreshes the palate and demands the next sip.<\/dd>\n<dt>Grape variety &amp; vinification<\/dt>\n<dd>Purely from <strong>Grillo<\/strong> pressed. In contrast to conventional Marsala, this Vergine is not topped up with caramelised Mistella, but is made exclusively with the best grapes. <strong>Acquavite<\/strong> spritzed. The 27-year maturation in different sized, old containers from <strong>Oak and walnut wood<\/strong> gives it its extraordinary complexity and elegance.<\/dd>\n<dt>Food pairing suggestions<\/dt>\n<dd>A wine for contemplative moments: perfect with a selection <strong>Salty cheese<\/strong> like <strong>Pecorino Sardo<\/strong> or <strong>Parmigiano Reggiano<\/strong>. Also to <strong>Salted almonds<\/strong>, <strong>Walnuts<\/strong> and <strong>Dried fruits<\/strong> a revelation. Or simply pure as a meditation after a meal.<\/dd>\n<dt>Special features<\/dt>\n<dd>Marco de Bartoli was a pioneer and revolutionary in Marsala viticulture. This 1988 Vergine Riserva represents his uncompromising vision of an authentic, unadulterated Marsala - far removed from industrial mass production. A piece of Sicilian wine history in a bottle.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul class='wine-character-bullets'>\n<li><em>The Marsala Vergine Riserva 1988 from Marco de Bartoli is an exceptional Sicilian liqueur wine made from the Grillo grape variety, which has matured for 27 years in old oak and walnut barrels. This dry Marsala impresses with its ethereal elegance and complex flavour, reminiscent of the finest French spirits.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfa8 Colour:<\/strong> Dark amber with bright reflections<\/li>\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc43 Flavour:<\/strong> Ethereally fragrant with dried figs, dates, oranges and orange peel, green walnuts, a hint of salt, seaweed and anchovies - the pure essence of Sicily<\/li>\n<li><strong>\ud83d\udc45 Flavour:<\/strong> Surprisingly dry and delicate with immense depth; orange, leather, walnut, tangerine peel and dark chocolate; reminiscent of first-class Cognac or Armagnac<\/li>\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udfad Character:<\/strong> Exceptionally fine and multi-layered, meditative and pleasantly complex, with a maritime character and aristocratic elegance<\/li>\n<li><strong>\ud83c\udf7d\ufe0f Food recommendation:<\/strong> Salty cheeses, salted almonds and roasted nuts, dried fruit<\/li>\n<li><strong>\u2728 Special features:<\/strong> Vergine ageing without Mistella must, only fortified with the best Acquavite; 27 years of ageing in oak and walnut barrels of different sizes; from the legendary de Bartoli winegrowing family<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":212538,"template":"","meta":{"bwfblock_default_font":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","neve_meta_reading_time":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false},"product_brand":[1506],"product_cat":[3563,3063],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10210","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_brand-marco-de-bartoli","7":"product_cat-luxusweine","8":"product_cat-marco-de-bartoli","9":"pa_farbe-orange","10":"pa_inhalt-500ml","11":"pa_jahrgang-2464","12":"pa_restsuesse-halbtrocken","13":"pa_sorte-grillo","14":"pa_stil-orange-wine","15":"pa_stil-oxidativ","16":"pa_typ-likoerwein","17":"pa_typ-marsala","18":"show-hover","20":"first","21":"outofstock","22":"taxable","23":"shipping-taxable","24":"purchasable","25":"product-type-simple"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Marsala Vergine Riserva 1988 de Bartoli | LWN.de<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Seltener Marsala 1988 mit Cognac-Charakter: Orange, Walnuss, Bitterschokolade. 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