Product Description
Bucci Verdicchio Classico Superiore dei Castelli di Jesi DOC
100% Verdicchio. Deep straw yellow. Pleasingly fruity and persistent bouquet, with notes of Golden Delicious apples and almonds. Good body on the palate, well balanced, elegant, with silky texture and distinct finesse.
“The Bucci Philosophy is simple: ‘The craftsman must be different or die’”
Vineyard Information
Grapes: 100% Verdicchio
Region: Marche
Vineyards: From four vineyards, Villa Bucci, Belluccio, Montefiore, Baldo, located near Castelli di Jesi
Exposure: East/Southeast/South
Altitude: 656-1,181 feet above sea level
Soil: Calcareous, mildly clayey terrain
Vine Training: Double Arch, guyot
Vine Age: 37 years
Time of Harvest: September to October
Vine Yield: 2.9 tons per acre
Winemaking Information
Total Production: 75,000 bottles
Vinification Process: After harvest the grapes are soft-pressed and fermented at a controlled temperature. Only the free-run is employed.
Aging Process: The wine ages in old large barrels, 50-75 hl. in size for four months before bottling
Alcohol Content: 13.50%
Winemaker: Gianni Gasperi and Ampelio Bucci
Cellaring: Up to 6 Years
Closure: Cork
Additional information
| Weight | 35.2 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 10.2 × 13.8 × 12.2 in |
| Bottle Sizes | 375 ml |
| Bottles per Case | 375 ml: 12 bottles per case |