Rocca delle Macìe Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Notes of: Peach

Notes of: Pear

Notes of: Lime

Rocca delle Macìe

Rocca delle Macìe Vernaccia di San Gimignano

Italy, Tuscany

White wine

3.5

Expert Rating

3.6

Regularly Reviewed

Price not available

WINE DESCRIPTION

Rocca delle Macìe Vernaccia di San Gimignano is a high-quality white wine produced by the renowned Italian winery Rocca delle Macìe. The wine is made from Vernaccia grapes grown in the San Gimignano appellation, known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The vineyards are located on hillsides with a mix of clay and limestone soils, which impart a distinct minerality to the wine. 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, dry, and refreshing, 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 Vernaccia di San Gimignano from Rocca delle Macìe is an excellent expression of the grape and the DOCG.On the nose, it offers intense, complex aromas of ripe stone fruits, honey, and floral notes. On the palate, it is medium-bodied and well balanced, with a crisp acidity, flavors of peach and apricot, and a lingering finish. Overall, this is an outstanding white wine that is sure to please.

EXPERT RATING

3.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Fragrant

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

No tannin

No Tannin

Grippy

ORIGINS

Winery: Rocca delle Macìe

Region: Tuscany

Tuscany, located in central Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. With its rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and centuries-old winemaking traditions. Tuscany has a long and storied history of winemaking, with evidence of viticulture dating back to the Etruscans in the 8th century BC. Today, Tuscany is one of the most important wine regions in Italy, producing some of the country's most iconic wines. The region is home to some of the world's most renowned producers, including Antinori, Frescobaldi, and Castello Banfi.

CUSTOMER RATING

3.6

0 Review