This is a selection of the type of Verdicchio Classico that is most widely distributed and best known to consumers. It is a wine of medium structure, fruity, fresh, delicate and pleasant, especially when consumed in its youth.
Type of wine: young white.
Zone of origin: the hills around Castelli di Jesi, in an area described as the classic zone in the production code.
Terrain: medium consistency.
Grapes: 100% Verdicchio.
Yield x hectare: 12000 Kg
Processing
- soft pressing
- cold settling of the must
- fermentation at controlled temperatures.
Maturation: in stainless steel.
Color: straw yellow with reflections tending to greenish.
Bouquet: fruity with subtle notes of hawthorn and almonds in flower.
Flavor: dry, sapid and refreshing.
Consumption: when young, preferably before the end of the year following the harvest.
Food matches: it is a pleasant accompaniment for traditional seafood dishes but also white meats and cold dishes.
Serving temperature: 12°C (54°F)
Alcohol: 12.5% vol*
(* Depending on the year, the analytical values may vary slightly)