Wines made from Pecorino grapes of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
Discover the best wines made with Pecorino as a single variety or as a blend of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi.
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.
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.