Azienda Agricola Zaccagnini

Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico - Azienda Agricola Zaccagnini

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Azienda Agricola Zaccagnini
Name Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico
Variety Verdicchio
Gradation 13.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Notes of apple, almond, white flowers
Vinification method Fermentation in steel at controlled temperature
Region Marche
Production area Castelli di Jesi
Country Italy
Type White wine
Aging Short in steel, possible bottle aging
Color Straw white
Serving temperature 8-10°C
Recommended consumption Young, within 3-5 years
Pairing Fish, appetizers, white meats
This elegant white wine hails from the enchanting region of Marche, specifically from the renowned Castelli di Jesi, areas where the Verdicchio grape variety finds its highest expression. The Zaccagnini Agricultural Company, known for its commitment to producing quality wines, cultivates this grape following traditional methods that highlight the unique characteristics of the local terroir.

The Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico by Zaccagnini presents itself with a bright straw-yellow color, sometimes with greenish reflections that hint at the freshness of the bouquet. On the nose, it opens with intense floral and fruity notes; chamomile, green apple, and a light hint of bitter almond that is typical of Verdicchio. These fragrances intertwine with delicate mineral and aromatic herb nuances, offering a complex and inviting olfactory experience.

On the palate, the wine shows excellent acidity and a balanced structure that harmoniously marries with notable gustatory persistence. Freshness is the cornerstone, accompanied by a subtle saltiness that cleanses the palate and invites another sip. The aftertaste reveals citrus nuances and a clean bitter finish that is as refreshing as it is pleasant.

Ideal as an aperitif, the Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico pairs splendidly with light appetizers, fish and seafood dishes, fresh cheeses, and white meats. A wine that enhances Mediterranean cuisine and provides excellent company during a summer evening.

In conclusion, the Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico by the Zaccagnini Agricultural Company is a representative example of the varietal and the territory, offering a sip of pure elegance and Marche tradition.
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How to serve

Glass:

Medium Opening Goblet

Serve to:

10-12°C


When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 1-3 years

Production area


Marche

The winery

Azienda Agricola Zaccagnini – Winery in Marche

Discover the story and wines of Azienda Agricola Zaccagnini.

Family-run winery based in Staffolo (AN), specializing in Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi and in the production of typical wines from the Marche.
Region: Marche
Country: Italia
Founded: 1970
Grapes: Verdicchio, Lacrima di Morro d'Alba, Passerina, Pecorino
Specialist in Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Vineyards adjacent to the winery and hand-harvested grapes. Producing sparkling wines since the 1970s. Organic certification as stated on the website. Hospitality and winery visits
Winery history
Founded by Mario Zaccagnini in 1970, the estate has grown as a family-run business rooted in the Salmàgina area of Staffolo. Over the years the estate has maintained an artisanal approach combined with research and development, showcasing the area's native varieties and building a production recognized for its strong sense of place and attentive vineyard care.
Production philosophy
The estate prioritizes respect for the land, attentive vineyard care and winemaking that expresses the typicity of the local grapes. It seeks a balance between tradition and innovation, practices hand-harvesting and declares a sustainable agricultural approach with organic certification.
Terroir and vineyards
The vineyards are located on the hills of the Marche around the village of Staffolo, on marine-derived soils characterized by good sun exposure and minerality. Many vineyards are adjacent to the winery, allowing rapid harvesting and transport of the grapes.

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