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Today the company is still family owned and has become an undisputed market leader with its wines appreciated in every corner of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBottle Size 37.5cl\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cantine Pellegrino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20957726703670,"sku":"PELLEGRINOMARSALA375","price":13.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Pellegrino-Marsala-Superiore-37_5cl-WINE.jpg?v=1652341796"},{"product_id":"pellegrino-marsala-superiore","title":"Pellegrino Marsala Superiore","description":"\u003cp\u003eRich and lusciously sweet, traditional Sicilian Marsala is a fortified wine using native grapes. Pellegrino's Marsala Superiore uses traditional Grillo, Catarratto and Insolia grapes with a minimum of two years' oak ageing in the Solera system.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep gold in colour, Garibaldi Dolce shows intense with wood and caramel scents. Soft, full and agreeably sweet on the palate with flavours of fig, prune and caramel. Try chilled with chocolate desserts or strong cheeses. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFirst created in the Sicilian town of the same name, Marsala became hugely popular, especially in Victorian England, during the 19th century. \u003c\/span\u003eCantine Pellegrino were at the heart of this. Founded in 1880 by Paolo Pellegrino, they began exporting their Marsala throughout the British Empire. Today the company is still family owned and has become an undisputed market leader with its wines appreciated in every corner of the world. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cantine Pellegrino","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":20957726736438,"sku":"PELLEGRINOMARSALA75","price":24.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Pellegrino-Marsala-Superiore-WINE.jpg?v=1652341801"},{"product_id":"fabrizio-vella-bianco-organico","title":"Fabrizio Vella Bianco Organico","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"row\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-12\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"bread-crumb\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eThis organic Sicilian wine is produced by Fabrizio Vella, a passionate winemaker living and working on the Mediterranean island. The native Cataratto is hand harvested slightly early from high elevation vineyards with naturally limited yields. \u003c\/span\u003eThe first pressing is fermented in acacia wooden barrels before second pressing and fermentation in stainless steel for 14 days with malolactic fermentation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"row\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"col-md-9 order-md-2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis brings a natural wine that has a complex nose of citrus fruit, lemon zest and citrus blossoms along with hint of tropical fruits, herbs and sweet spices. Fresh, crisp and lovely minerality on the finish. Try with chickpea soup, light pastas such as Sicilian Asciutta and broccoli.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__title\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__content\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product__txt\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic, Vegan \u0026amp; Vegetarian friendly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrizio Vella’s wines reflect his pride in the island he calls home. His organic approach and careful winemaking create wines that are fresh, exciting, moreish and true to their Sicilian origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"FABRIZZIO VELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":37687594123442,"sku":"FABRIZIOBIANCO","price":14.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Fabrizio-Vella-Bianco-Organico-WINE.jpg?v=1741161061"},{"product_id":"fabrizio-vella-rosso-organico","title":"Fabrizio Vella Rosso Organico","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis organic Sicilian wine is produced by Fabrizio Vella, a passionate winemaker living and working on the Mediterranean island. The native Nero D’Avola is hand harvested slightly early from high elevation vineyards with naturally limited yields. Grapes are naturally fermented without added yeast in wooden barrels before malolactic fermentation with skin contact and finally ageing in neutral oak for 8 months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis creates a bright, fresh and natural wine with a complex nose which is spicy and packed full of punchy liquorice, chocolate and dark fruits. Crisp, pleasant and persistent in the mouth. Try with steak, game or hard cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic, Vegan \u0026amp; Vegetarian friendly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFabrizio Vella’s wines reflect his pride in the island he calls home. His organic approach and careful winemaking create wines that are fresh, exciting, moreish and true to their Sicilian origin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FABRIZZIO VELLA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39622553075890,"sku":"FABRIZIOROSSO","price":14.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Fabrizio-Vella-Rosso-Organico-WINE.jpg?v=1739001337"},{"product_id":"gibellina-u-passimiento","title":"Gibellina U Passimiento","description":"\u003cp\u003eU Passimiento blends Frappato grapes harvested as soon as they reach maturation for freshness, and Nero D'Avola grapes that \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eare left on the vine for light withering to bring concentrated sweetness. The Frappato is slowly fermented in stainless steel tanks, whilst the late harvested Nero D'Avola is soft pressed and fermented\u003c\/span\u003e at controlled temperature. Slow blended with interrupted fermentation to retain natural sweetness of the wines, before maturation for some months in steel tanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"quote\"\u003eThis careful production creates a bright and intense wine showing lots of red fruit on the nose. The palate is warm and full-bodied with harmonious acidity and smooth, elegant tannins. Try with a variety of pasta dishes or mild cheeses. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"quote\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBaglio Gibellina is situated in picturesque Sicily where its vineyards are surrounded by the hills of Salemi and Santa Ninfa. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOld vineyards located between 300-600m above sea level are grown on a mixture of clay and volcanic soils with limited yields allowing for the production of outstanding wines with incredible food matching potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"quote\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"quote\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuitable for Vegans \u0026amp; Vegetarians\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"BAGLIO GIBELLINA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40834645328050,"sku":"GIBELLINAUPASSIMIENTO","price":17.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Gibellina-U-Passimiento-WINE.jpg?v=1643961157"},{"product_id":"gibellina-incanto-del-sud-frappato","title":"Gibellina Incanto del Sud Frappato","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"quote\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBaglio Gibellina's Sicilian Frappato harvests grapes at the peak of maturity from vineyards of sandy soils at 200 - 250 metres above sea level.  Traditional red wine maceration in stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature with no oak ageing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNamed 'Incanto del Sud' (Enchantment of the South), this wine is a beautiful ruby red colour lined with purple hues. The bouquet has a pleasant fresh fruit fragrance, whilst the palate brings more fresh red fruits for a lively yet soft taste. 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Initially found in Siracusa, it is now spread in all the wine-making areas on the island. Baglio Gibellina's Nero D'Avola hand harvests grapes from old hillside vineyards of clay soils with limited yields. Vinification is in small stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature with no oak ageing. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed 'Sogno del Sud' (Dream of the South), this wine is deep ruby red with violet flecks. It shows an intense nose of pomegranate and wild strawberry with hints of red berry fruits. Soft, velvety, and full bodied with smooth and sweet tannins. Try with beef, lamb, tomato pastas or aged cheeses. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eBaglio Gibellina is situated in picturesque Sicily where its vineyards are surrounded by the hills of Salemi and Santa Ninfa. Old vineyards located between 300-600m above sea level are grown on a mixture of clay and volcanic soils with limited yields allowing for the production of outstanding wines with incredible food matching potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic and suitable for Vegans \u0026amp; Vegetarians\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BAGLIO GIBELLINA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40834660827314,"sku":"GIBELLINANERODAVOLA","price":15.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/products\/Gibellina-Sogno-del-Sud-Nero-DAvola-WINE.jpg?v=1643961173"},{"product_id":"gibellina-sogno-del-sud-grillo","title":"Gibellina Sogno del Sud Grillo","description":"\u003cp\u003eBaglio Gibellina's Sicilian Grillo hand harvests grapes from hillside vineyards of sandy soils with v\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003einification in small stainless steel tanks at a controlled temperature. Further maturation occurs in small stainless steel tanks with battonage for the first month of refining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNamed 'Sogno del Sud' (Dream of the South), t\u003c\/span\u003ehis delightful wine is straw yellow in colour with an intense, pleasant nose of exotic fruit and spice. Fresh and soft on the palate, it is well balanced with a persistent aftertaste. Try with fish dishes such as smoked salmon, tuna or swordfish, roast chicken or goats cheese.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBaglio Gibellina is situated in picturesque Sicily where its vineyards are surrounded by the hills of Salemi and Santa Ninfa. 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Owner Pucci Giuffrida is a devotee of fine poetry and for this reason all of the names of the wines are inspired by the poems by Sicilian authors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Al-Cantàra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57445418402179,"sku":"LUVERUPIACIRI","price":32.3,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0136\/8873\/3750\/files\/Al-Cantara-Lu-Veru-Piaciri-WINE.jpg?v=1774079555"},{"product_id":"colomba-bianca-vitese-grillo-1","title":"Colomba Bianca Vitese Grillo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe grapes were hand-picked at optimum maturity and then vinified in small stainless steel tanks to retain the freshness and purity of fruit. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe wine rested in a tank for four months, preserving the aromatic characteristics, prior to its release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eGrillo is the flagship of Sicily's indigenous white varieties. 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