Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore 'Casal di Serra' Umani Ronchi 2024
Verdicchio Superiore "Casal di Serra" fra Umani Ronchi er en hvidvin med en smuk personlighed takket være den lange kontakt med gæren. I næsen er den frugtagtig, med golden æble og gul fersken, vilde blomster og mineralagtige toner. På ganen er den blød, frisk, velsmagende og med en omsluttende varme, der giver liv.
The Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore “Casal di Serra” is a product in which the starting grape variety, Verdicchio, is the undisputed protagonist. An important native grape in the regional ampelographic landscape, which, during vinification, thanks to contact with the yeasts, acquires richness and character, always maintaining a balanced and elegant sip. Umani Ronchi confirms, with this label, its role as a reference within the Marche, especially when it comes to Verdicchio.
The “Casal di Serra” is a Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore that comes from Verdicchio grapes, a symbol grape within the Marchigiano terroir. The vines of this variety, which are around 30 years old, grow in vineyards located at an altitude between 200 and 350 meters above sea level, rooting in a soil of clayey and calcareous matrix. The grapes, after harvesting, are gently pressed, then statically decanted; the alcoholic fermentation takes place at controlled temperature in steel tanks, for 10-15 days. The aging lasts for about 5 months in steel, during which the wine remains in contact with the yeasts.
The Verdicchio Umani Ronchi “Casal di Serra” develops in the glass with a golden hue, crossed by more greenish flashes at the rim. The nose is dominated by intense floral notes, alternating with sensations of white-fleshed fruit and light nuances leaning towards mineral. On the palate, it is harmonious, round, with a light body, benefiting from a fresh and savory sip, very captivating. Umani Ronchi, a symbol winery of the wine revival in the Marche, gives us a white where quality and price offer a pleasant surprise.