Verdicchio Classico dei Castelli di Jesi DOC
The grapes from each vineyard are vinified separately and blended later to achieve the winemaker’s goals. Fragrant and flavorful, a classic Marche wine that ages only in stainless steel to ensure the characteristic aromas and freshness of the native grape remain pure.
Wine exported to
Canada, USA, Puerto Rico, Turks and Caicos
Most recent awards
- 2022 | Wine Enthusiast93 Editor's Choice
- 2021 | Wine Advocate93
- 2021 | Vinous91
- 2016 | Gambero Rosso3 Bicchieri
- 2015 | James Suckling88
- 2010 | Decanter93
- 2011 | International Wine Cellar90
Grape Varieties:
100% Verdicchio
Fermentation container:
Stainless steel
Type of yeast:
Indigenous
Aging containers:
Oak casks
Container size:
50-75 hL
Type of oak:
French and Slavonian
Aging before bottling:
4 months
Closure:
Cork
Organic:
Yes
Vineyard name:
Villa Bucci, Belluccio, Montefiore and Baldo
Vineyard location:
Le Marche
Soil composition:
Calcareous clay
Vine training:
Guyot
Altitude:
200-360 meters (656-1,181 feet) above sea level
Yield:
2.9 tons per acre
Exposure:
East/Southern/southeastern
Age of vines:
Average of 45 years old.
Total yearly production (in bottles):
75,000 bottles a year
Tasting notes:
Deep straw yellow. Pleasingly fruity with a persistent bouquet, showing notes of Golden Delicious apples and almonds. Good body and silky texture on the well-balanced and elegant palate.
Serving temperature:
Best served at 12-14 °C (53.6-57.2 °F).
Food pairings:
Ideal as an aperitif, or with pasta, fish risotto, white meat, and mild cheese.
Alcohol:
Alc. cont. 13.5% by vol.
