Moncaro 2012 Verde Ca’ Ruptae (Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore)

Country: Italy / Verde Ca’ Ruptae
Variety: Verdicchio Central Italy
Winery: Moncaro / Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore

Here’s a lovely Verdicchio with an alluring floral fragrance of acacia and hints of Spanish broom and sea breeze. The palate shows peach, citrus and pineapple flavors, along with notes of dried Mediterranean herbs and brine. Hold for 2–3 years to develop complexity.