Top 100 red wines of Marche
Discover the top 100 best red wines of Marche as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Marche and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Marche
Italian star of Verdicchio: exceptional age-worthy whites, straight and mineral with signature notes of green almond, lemon, green apple, dry herbs and a slightly bitter finish. Two DOCGs: Castelli di Jesi (coastal, airy) and Matelica (inland, more concentrated). Mediterranean reds: fleshy Montepulciano in Rosso Conero near Ancona, supple Sangiovese. Also fresh Pecorino and Passerina.
~16,000 ha on the Adriatic coast.
Discover the grape variety: Negroamaro
Powerful, structured reds with an almost black inky hue, firm tannins and a solar dense palate, with intense aromas of ripe black fruits (blackberry, plum), tobacco, leather, Mediterranean herbs, spices, liquorice and balsamic notes with a signature bitter finish. Also made as structured rosés. Star of Salice Salentino DOC, Brindisi DOC and Squinzano DOC in Salento. Native Italian variety from Puglia; its name evokes its black colour and bitterness.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Marche
red wines from the region of Marche go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or lamb such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, maultaschen ( swabian ravioli ) or lamb tagine with prunes and almonds.
