Marsala Riserva ‘Bronte’, Woodhouse & Co. 1815
- Vintage
- 1815
- Origin
- Marsala, western Sicily
- Grape
- Grillo, Catarratto
- In the cellar
- This is the only one in the cellar.
- Delivery
- Insured and temperature-controlled to Switzerland
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- Marsala Riserva 'Bronte' Woodhouse & Co: 1 bottle · ex 'Waterloo' barrel reserve
Sicily in 1815.
Laid down in the years when Marsala was supplied to the Royal Navy and shipped from Sicily in cask by the English houses in the town.
John Woodhouse, an English merchant, created the Marsala trade in 1773 and supplied Nelson’s fleet. This reserve was laid down in the year of Waterloo, in the barrels named for the Duchy of Bronte given to Nelson. The oldest liquid on the list.
Condition is described before anything travels: fill level, label, capsule and original case, bottle by bottle. If you have not bought an older bottle before, our note on fill levels explains what those words mean and what they are worth. The 1815 leaves storage once, insured and temperature-controlled, for your home, your cellar or your account at a bonded warehouse in Switzerland.
Other vintages of Marsala Riserva ‘Bronte’, Woodhouse & Co. in the cellar: 1834 · see the wine · Auf Deutsch · Alle Weine aus 1815 · Tous les vins de 1815 · Tutti i vini del 1815