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Verdicchio di Matelica

Inland Marche Verdicchio DOC in the mountain valley of Matelica; cooler, more structured and mineral than coastal Castelli di Jesi; considered by specialists as Verdicchio's finest expression.

Year Rating Notes
2022 Mountain cool preserved freshness; Verdicchio shows classic bitter almond and mineral.
2021 Cooler season; lean and precise Verdicchio with excellent mineral tension.
2020 Outstanding mountain vintage; depth and complexity rarely seen in this DOC.
2019 Classic Matelica expression; citrus, bitter almond and crisp mineral.
2018 Reliable vintage; clean and mineral for early drinking.