La Monacesca
La Monacesca Verdicchio di Matelica
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
La Monacesca Verdicchio di Matelica is a high-quality white wine produced by the renowned La Monacesca winery in the Matelica appellation of Italy. The vineyards are located on the hillsides of the Apennine Mountains, which provide ideal growing conditions for the Verdicchio grape. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, gentle pressing, and fermentation in stainless steel tanks to preserve the wine's freshness and fruitiness. The resulting wine is crisp, elegant, and well-balanced, with notes of citrus, green apple, and almond. It is a perfect match for seafood, salads, and light pasta dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This bright and refreshing Verdicchio di Matelica from La Monacesca is an excellent example of the variety.Aromas of honeydew melon, white peach, and lemon zest are accompanied by subtle notes of almond, hay, and white flowers. On the palate, it is light-bodied and crisp with vibrant acidity and flavors of yellow apple, ripe pear, and a hint of ginger. The finish is clean and lingering. Enjoy this delightful white with seafood, salads, or as an aperitif.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Verdicchio
ORIGINS
Winery: La Monacesca
Region: Marche
Marche is a wine region located in central Italy, on the Adriatic coast. The region is known for producing a variety of white and red wines, as well as some sparkling wines. The history of wine production in Marche dates back to ancient times, with evidence of wine production dating back to the Etruscans and Romans.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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