The wine region of Vernaccia di Serrapetrona is located in the region of Serrapetrona of Marches of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Velenosi or the Domaine Podere Sul Lago produce mainly wines sparkling, red and sweet. On the nose of Vernaccia di Serrapetrona often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or spices. In the mouth of Vernaccia di Serrapetrona is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
We currently count 8 estates and châteaux in the of Vernaccia di Serrapetrona, producing 12 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Vernaccia di Serrapetrona go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.
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