Marche

Question 1

WHat’s the most famous white grape of Marche?

Answer 1

Verdicchio. Interesting young and aged. The Royalty of the Marche!
Marked by white pepper, Anise seed, lanolin… tangerine peel, with age.
“The Chenin of Italy”

Question 2

What are the reds of the Marche?

Question 3

What are two best regions for Verdicchio in the Marche

Answer 3

Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi

Verdicchio dei di Matelica

Question 4

HJow long is a Riserva Verdicchio aged before release?

Answer 4

18 mos.

Experiences a huge flip in aromatics in the summer after harvest, so important to wait after that occurs.