{"product_id":"ben-rye-passito-di-pantelleria-2015-doc-magnum-donnafugata","title":"Ben Rye Passito di Pantelleria 2015 DOC MAGNUM Donnafugata","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBen Ryè Passito di Pantelleria 2015 Magnum: the sweet icon of \u003cstrong\u003eDonnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBen Ryè Passito di Pantelleria 2015 DOC Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most representative sweet wines of \u003cstrong\u003eDonnafugata\u003c\/strong\u003e, a refined expression of \u003cstrong\u003eZibibbo\u003c\/strong\u003e grown on the island of \u003cstrong\u003ePantelleria\u003c\/strong\u003e. In this magnum version, the wine gains further charm and collectible value, while maintaining its intense, fragrant, and Mediterranean soul. It is a passito of great personality, capable of uniting sweetness, freshness, and aromatic depth in a very recognizable balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ePassito di Pantelleria DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e originates in a unique territory, among volcanic terraces, constant winds, and vines cultivated in the traditional pantesco style. The grapes come from different areas of the island and reflect an extreme yet generous environment, where viticulture requires care, experience, and a strong connection to the land. The result is a natural sweet wine that interprets Pantelleria with authenticity, offering a rich yet always taut and bright profile, supported by a distinct Mediterranean imprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents itself with brilliant amber hues. On the nose, it offers a wide and complex bouquet, where fresh apricot, orange peel, and hints of Mediterranean scrub emerge, with nuances of thyme and rosemary. On the palate, \u003cstrong\u003eBen Ryè Passito di Pantelleria 2015 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e is intense, fresh, and enveloping, with a sweetness well balanced by minerality and sapidity. The sip is full but not heavy, supported by an extremely long persistence that recalls the fruit and aromatic notes of the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine pairs naturally with foie gras, caramelized duck, blue cheeses, dry pastries, and artisanal chocolate. It is also excellent with yellow fruit tarts, almond-based sweets, and structured desserts that are not overly sweet. \u003cstrong\u003eBen Ryè Passito di Pantelleria 2015 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e works very well as a meditation wine, to be savored slowly at the end of a meal or during a special moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate its aromas and freshness, serve \u003cstrong\u003eBen Ryè Passito di Pantelleria 2015 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e at \u003cstrong\u003e14°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. It does not require long aeration but can be opened at the moment and poured into medium-sized glasses with a slight flare, to enhance its aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the right choice for those seeking a high-end Italian passito, recognizable for its elegance, intensity, and territorial identity. The magnum bottle adds prestige and makes the wine ideal for the cellar, for an important gift, or for a memorable tasting. \u003cstrong\u003eBen Ryè Passito di Pantelleria 2015 Magnum\u003c\/strong\u003e combines quality, personality, and longevity, offering an experience that speaks of Sicily, heroic viticulture, and great winemaking tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Donnafugata","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659194216834,"sku":"31c2f8a106","price":185.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/424d70905585c51fddca3f15e7a7d191.jpg?v=1779232694","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/ben-rye-passito-di-pantelleria-2015-doc-magnum-donnafugata-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}