Fontevecchia Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore

Vintage 2021
by Cantina Casalfarneto
Varietal Verdicchio
Color white
Region igt Marche,Le Marche (The Marches)
Country Italy
Medal Score
9.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
green applelemon zestalmond blossomwet stonefreshly cut grasslime peel
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright acidity, a lean mineral texture, and crisp tannic grip that frames the vibrant citrus and orchard fruit core.

Finish

The finish is long and saline, lingering with notes of lime pith, crushed seashell, and a hint of bitter almond.

Food Pairings
  • • Grilled branzino with lemon and herbs
  • • Linguine with clams and garlic
  • • Roasted chicken with rosemary and fennel
  • • Asparagus risotto
  • • Goat cheese and arugula salad
Serving Temp
10-12°C
Drink Window
Now through 2027

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Gilbert & Gaillard International Challenge 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2022
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2022

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