By Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara Stefano Antonucci Le Vaglie Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico DOC 2023 Rated 90JS
Description
James Suckling Review
Rated 90
Simple yet clean and crisp, showing iodine character, white pepper and fern as well as restrained stone fruits. Light-bodied yet silky in texture with crisp acidity. Poise and balance. Drink now.
Santa Barbara Stefano Antonucci Le Vaglie Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico DOC 2023
Tasting Notes:
The 2023 Le Vaglie Verdicchio offers fresh and vibrant aromas of citrus, green apple, and almond. On the palate, it is crisp and well-balanced, with flavors of lemon, pear, and a subtle minerality, leading to a clean, refreshing finish.
- Varietal Composition: 100% Verdicchio
- ABV: 13%
- Food Pairings: Ideal with seafood, light pasta dishes, and fresh salads.
About the Winery:
Santa Barbara Winery, founded by Stefano Antonucci, is known for producing high-quality Verdicchio wines from the Castelli di Jesi region in Italy.
PAIR IT WITH
How To Serve
- Neat or over a single large ice cube to preserve smoothness.
- Garnish with a dried orange slice or cinnamon stick.
- Try it in a Reposado Paloma: grapefruit soda, lime, pinch of salt.
- Or in a Vanilla Old Fashioned: tequila, agave, bitters, orange peel.