Wines made from Pecorino grapes of Villamagna
Discover the best wines made with Pecorino as a single variety or as a blend of Villamagna.
Structured, aromatic whites with firm acidity and an ample mouth, featuring aromas of citrus, yellow peach, aromatic herbs (sage, thyme), almond, white flowers and saline mineral notes. Fine length and ageing capacity. Star of Offida Pecorino DOCG in the Marche and Abruzzo Pecorino DOC, driving force behind the revival of great modern Adriatic whites. Native Italian grape rediscovered in the 1980s after near-disappearance.
Recent Abruzzese DOC (2011) at the heart of Montepulciano country (Chieti), between Tollo and Chieti. Exclusive Montepulciano (≥95%) in red: deep ruby-violet, fleshy, intense black cherry, blackberry, plum and peppery-spice notes, supple tannins and generous palate, moderate acidity. Versatile from youth, Riserva more structured for ageing. Small confidential terroir signed by a handful of estates.