ColleStefano - Verdicchio di Matelica 2022

ColleStefano - Verdicchio di Matelica 2022The little town of Matelica is in the Marche region, just east of Umbria. This region produces fine, mineral wine from the Verdicchio grape. It is also grown (with rather different results) around the town of Jesi, nearer Ancona and the Adriatic. Acid is a word that needs to be thoughtful about when writing about wine, but the acidity of this wine is what makes it so lively and distinctive, and so good with food. ColleStefano is based in the small

Made with 100% Japanese grown yuzu and free from artificial flavours

Very complete

the family has 40 hectares under vine

François and Julien

is in use today

” says Gimonnet

with tactile layers of herbal syrup and honeyed intrigue

and minimal batonage

Clos Cibonne crafts a wine that is completely its own through combining a rare grape with a unique aging process

with Ecocert Organic certification awarded in 2003

Gimonnet has opted to use the base blend from a given vintage as reserve wine rather than keeping individual parcels or villages separately

Because he couldn’t make it selling his grapes