The Verdicchio wine DOC is produced from an ancient grape of the Marches. Verdicchio has been commercially successful in the world since the ’60s in its simple version, fresh and youthful. The high efficiency allows the Verdicchio fresh sparkling wine, but its most precious vocation has been improved only recently, thanks to products firm and [...]
Simonetta: children clothing from Le Marche
May 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Simonetta children clothing, was founded in the first half of the 1950s by Maria Bianca Mazzarini Stronati who decided to open a small dressmaker’s shop for children in Jesi, a small medieval town in the Marche region, Italy. The refined elegance of the materials used, the detailing of the tiny clothes, the perfect wearability and [...]
Best Wines of Le Marche: Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Doc Classico Superiore 2009 – La Scappia – Benigni Maurizio
May 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The firm started in 1997 with a family tradition of 50 years of production. The farm has 4 hectars of vines in the area of San Paolo di Jesi that mainly produce Verdicchio. Their best product is the Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Doc Classico Superiore 2009 – La Scappia. Grapes: Verdicchio 100% Alcohol: 14% [...]
Umani Ronchi Casal di Serra Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi 2009
April 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Umani Ronchi is the producer, Casal di Serra is what Umani Ronchi have named this wine, Verdicchio is the variety and Castelli di Jesi is the sub-region that the fruit has come from in Marche. This is a DOC Classico Superiore classified wine which means it comes from a region recognised for growing Verdicchio and [...]
Best Wines of Le Marche: Sabbionare Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore DOC
April 5, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The exposure of the soil allows the grapes to reach maturity with high sugar content. Good acidity together with a careful selection of grapes in the vineyard are the key factors for the production of Sabbionare. Straw yellow, cristal clear and consistent. Straw color, is accentuated with aging in soft golden hues. The aroma is intense [...]
Le Marche Best Wines: Stefano Mancinelli Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore
April 4, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Cristal clear straw yellow, clear and dense. Complex aromas with echoes of parfumes of peach, banana, pineapple, melon, mimosa, lime, broom and aromatic herbs. Full mouth, intense, soft, fresh and savory. With a well turned body. It is persistent, with the final grain which is almond. VINE Verdicchio 100% native clone of Castelli di [...]
Rococo in Le Marche: Galleria degli Stucchi – Palazzo Pianetti, Jesi
April 2, 2012 by Leave a Comment
The Palazzo Pianetti or Pianetti Tesei is a Rococo palace in the town of Jesi, Italy. Presently, it is owned by the town, and the palace and its adjacent building are used as a museum and exhibition site. The Palace as now seen, was built in 1730, based on designs of Cardolo Maria Pianetti. [...]
Jesi and its secret rural “museum”
March 9, 2012 by Leave a Comment
In a small café of Jesi, very oldfashioned, rustic, some would say even ugly.. if you go across the first room, you will find a real museum. A museum on how farmers lived in the early 20th century and even earlier. In fact, it’s not really a museum, it’s supposed to be a wine drinking [...]
Budget Wine of the Week: 2010 Pievalta Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
March 8, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Average Price: $17I came upon this delicious unoaked Italian white wine a few months back in our local wine store. It is made from the indigenous Italian grape Verdicchio. Since then it has become a regular on our table. While not the cheapest of wines, it offers tremendous value in the under-$20 range.The Taste Lemony, [...]
2012 Picks: *8* Top Italian Le Marche Wines for Under $20
January 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Via Scoop.it – Wines and People Gambero Rosso, the Italian foodie club, recently released their annual Vini d’Italia wine reference guidebook (and the translated-to-English version Italian Wines in mid-2012). Their trusted panel of Vino Italiano experts tasted over 20,000 wines from 2,350 producers (yes, that many) and awarded just 375 wines with their prestigious 3 [...]
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