Marsala semisecco (medium)
ReferenceTrapani / Sicily / Italy
ABV17-20%.
Sub-styles
Marsala Semisecco FineMarsala Semisecco Superiore
Tasting Notes
Caramel, toffee, dried apricot, cooked must, almond, orange peel, vanilla, raisin. The mosto cotto adds a distinctive cooked-sugar character that distinguishes semisecco from dry styles.
Brand Guide
Well
Pellegrino Semisecco ($10-14)
Call
Florio ($14-18)
Premium
Colombo Fine ($12-16)
Top Shelf
Cantine Pellegrino Superiore Riserva ($25-35)
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The Story
The middle ground of Sicilian fortified wine, bridging savory and sweet.