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Messi Prefers Premium Wine from His Personal Collection for Celebrations

Lionel Messi shared his favorite celebratory drink: wine with Sprite. It turns out it's not just any wine, but an exclusive Syrah from his personal 'Lionel Collection', produced in Switzerland from Italian grapes. The bottle costs around 103,700 Argentine pesos.


Messi Prefers Premium Wine from His Personal Collection for Celebrations

Recently, Lionel Messi surprised everyone in an interview by revealing that his favorite drink for celebrations and 'to get in the mood to dance' is wine with Sprite. However, contrary to rumors, the Argentina national team captain chooses for this mix a wine from his exclusive personal line: the Syrah from the 'Lionel Collection'. According to the Argentine News Agency, the 'Ten' uses this high-end red wine, identified by its elegant white label, to enjoy what he calls his 'Cordoban champagne' in the privacy of his home or at Inter Miami celebrations. Premium quality for a popular taste The wine Messi chooses to mix with lime-lemon soda is not a supermarket label, but a product of international excellence: Origin and Production: It is produced by the Italo-Swiss winery MM Winemaker, which has won more than 500 international awards. Although the headquarters is in Switzerland, the grapes come from the traditional region of Puglia, in southern Italy. Profile of the Syrah: It is characterized by its aromas of ripe black fruits, spices, and a delicate mineral touch, originally designed to pair with grilled meats or aged cheeses. Philosophy: 'I always seek that what carries my name is something I identify with, that has quality and is made with dedication,' expressed the footballer about this project. How much does it cost and how to buy it? For those who want to emulate the 'allowed' drink of the world's best, access is exclusive and its cost is in line with its category: Price: The bottle has a value of 60.32 euros plus VAT. Cost in pesos: At the euro exchange rate for this Wednesday, January 7 ($1,719.18 for sale), the value per unit is around $103,700, not counting additional taxes for purchasing abroad. Point of Sale: The collection is not found in local gondolas; it is only available through the winery's official online store: https://www.mmwinemaker.com/. With this choice, Messi shows that, while he maintains simple tastes and well-rooted Argentine traditions like wine with soda, he does not neglect the quality of the products he chooses for his moments of relaxation.