Wines made from Cortese grapes of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
Discover the best wines made with Cortese as a single variety or as a blend of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi.
More informations about the variety Cortese
A very old variety, cultivated for a very long time in Piedmont in northwestern Italy, it can also be found in other Italian wine regions. It is known in Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United States, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
More informations about the region of Marche
The wine region of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi is located in the region of Marches of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fattoria San Lorenzo or the Domaine Azienda Santa Barbara - Stefano Antonucci produce mainly wines white, sparkling and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi are Chardonnay, Cortese and Pecorino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi often reveals types of flavors of citrus, nectarine or chalk and sometimes also flavors of cheese, raisin or plum.
What are the typical flavors of the Cortese grape variety?
- OakPresent in 1% of Cortese
- Tree fruitPresent in 1% of Cortese
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Cortese
- Tropical fruitPresent in 1% of Cortese