Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Riserva 'Passolento' La Marca di San Michele

Verdicchio Castelli di Jesi Riserva DOCG • Marche • La Marca di San Michele
Category
White Wines
Region
Marche
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Fermentation in big oak barrels
Aging
9 months on the lees in oak barrel and other 9 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Verdicchio 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Verdicchio Castelli di Jesi Riserva DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 12.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Verdicchio 100%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. The palate is fresh and precise, with lively acidity carrying through to the finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards cultivated with guyot system in a calcareous clayey soil, 350-400 m above sea level. Vinification: fermentation in big oak barrels. The wine is aged 9 months on the lees in oak barrel and other 9 months in bottle. A wine showing the freshness typical of Marche's coastal vineyards.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mediterranean salads
🍽️ Seafood risotto
🍽️ Shellfish and crustaceans
🍽️ Fresh seafood and fish
🍽️ Grilled vegetables with olive oil
🍽️ Fresh mozzarella and light cheeses

About Marche Wine Region

The region is best known for Verdicchio, one of Italy's most versatile white grapes.

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