Verdicchio di Matelica 'Fornacione' Cavalieri

Verdicchio di Matelica DOC • Marche • Cavalieri
Category
White Wines
Winery
Cavalieri
Region
Marche
Alcohol
12.5%
Vinification
Manual harvesting, alcoholic fermentation with skin maceration in concrete tanks and bottling without clarifying, stabilization or filtration
Aging
12 months on the lees in steel vats
Grape varieties
Verdicchio 100%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Marche winemaking, this Verdicchio di Matelica DOC reflects generations of local expertise. Its 12.5% alcohol content supports a rounded, well-integrated style. 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 old vines planted in 1962 on clay soils with sud esposition. Vinification: manual harvesting, alcoholic fermentation with skin maceration in concrete tanks and bottling without clarifying, stabilization or filtration. The wine is aged 12 months on the lees in steel vats. A wine true to the Marche tradition of elegant, food-friendly wines.

Food Pairings

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

About Marche Wine Region

Marche balances Adriatic coastal influence with hillside terroir for elegant, food-friendly wines.

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