{"product_id":"verdicchio-castelli-di-jesi-doc-classico-superiore-moss-blanc-2020-santa-barbara","title":"Verdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss White 2020 Santa Barbara","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eVerdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss Blanc 2020 Santa Barbara\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVerdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss Blanc 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eAzienda Vinicola Santa Barbara\u003c\/strong\u003e is a white wine from the Marche region with great personality, produced in very limited quantities and designed for those seeking a rich, complex, and unusual wine. It originates from an ancient clone of \u003cstrong\u003eVerdicchio\u003c\/strong\u003e from one of the oldest plots of the winery and stands out for a deeper and more material imprint compared to the more immediate interpretation of the grape variety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine comes from the classic area of Castelli di Jesi, a region historically suited for structured and balanced whites. The grapes are sourced from medium-textured soil, exposed to the East and South-East, at about 250 meters above sea level: conditions that favor regular ripening and good aromatic definition. The style of the \u003cstrong\u003eVerdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss Blanc 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is ambitious and contemporary, with fermentation and aging in new barriques for 18 months, a choice that helps to enhance complexity, volume, and taste depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense, bright, and consistent yellow color, crossed by golden reflections. On the nose, it offers an elegant and complex profile, where floral sensations intertwine with sweet notes, almond and buttery nuances, along with mineral hints and delicate citrus touches. The palate is opulent and concentrated, supported by marked salinity and a pleasant perceived softness, with excellent length and a finish that recalls toasted almond. It is a structured white, designed to evolve and to accompany dishes of equal intensity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eVerdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss Blanc 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs effectively with richer seafood cuisine, such as shellfish, baked fish, cod, ombrina, or sole, but also with flavorful first courses with creamy sauces. Its structure also makes it suitable for white meats, aged cheeses, and mushroom-based dishes. The savory component and almond finish enhance its versatility at the table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe the \u003cstrong\u003eVerdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss Blanc 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e between 10 and 12 °C, in order to maintain balance between freshness, aromatic breadth, and roundness. In case of serving it young, a brief time in the glass may be helpful to favor the expression of the bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is an ideal choice for those who desire a high-end Verdicchio, with a gastronomic profile and a well-defined personality. The combination of territory, old clone, limited production, and aging in new barriques makes the \u003cstrong\u003eVerdicchio Castelli di Jesi DOC Classico Superiore Moss Blanc 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e an interesting wine for both an important dinner and for enriching a cellar focused on characterful Italian whites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Azienda Vinicola Santa Barbara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659272335746,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/moss-blanc-Santabarbara-Sorrento_8hef-45.png?v=1779241687","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/verdicchio-castelli-di-jesi-doc-classico-superiore-moss-blanc-2020-santa-barbara","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}