Wines made from Pecorino grapes of del Vastese

Discover the best wines made with Pecorino as a single variety or as a blend of del Vastese.

More informations about the variety Pecorino

A very old vine cultivated in Italy and very well known in particular in the Marche and Abruzzo regions, a trace of it has been found as far back as the second century B.C. where it is stated that it would have its first origins in Greece... almost unknown in France.

More informations about the region of Abruzzes

The wine region of del Vastese is located in the region of Abruzzes of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jasci & Marchesani or the Domaine Jasci & Marchesani produce mainly wines white, pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of del Vastese are Chardonnay, Pecorino and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of del Vastese often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, tropical fruit or earth.

What are the typical flavors of the Pecorino grape variety?

News about the grape variety Pecorino

A groundbreaking Dram

Ardbeg single malt whisky, based on the southern shores of Scotland’s island of Islay, has recently unveiled Fon Fhòid: the latest in a number of highly unusual experiments. Back in 2014, the distillery team lead by whisky creator, Dr Bill Lumsden and former distillery manager, Mickey Heads (now retired) took the highly unusual approach of burying two already matured casks of Ardbeg underneath the peat bogs themselves, (burning peat smoke is normally used to dry the malted barley during producti ...

How to work with Chablis wines as a sommelier by Yang LU

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 2 min 50 sec clip, Yang LU shares his experience as a sommelier on the importance of Chablis wines in the restaurant industry. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

US: Premium wine sales strong but challenges remain

Premium wine sales enjoyed a spike in the US last year, continuing a general trend towards higher-priced bottles, suggests data in the latest state of the industry report from Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) wine division. It reported a sales growth rate of 21% in 2021, based on figures from premium wineries in its database. That’s the biggest rise since 2007, it said, adding that the average case price among this group was $271 in 2021, up from $241 in 2020 and $262 in 2019. The increase was ...