Santa Barbara Stefano Antonucci 'Le Vaglie' Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico, Marche, Italy
Santa Barbara Stefano Antonucci 'Le Vaglie' Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico, Marche, Italy
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The 2022 Santa Barbara Stefano Antonucci 'Le Vaglie' Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico offers a remarkable interpretation of one of Italy's most celebrated white wine grape varieties. Hailing from the verdant hills of the Marche region, this wine embodies a respect for traditional winemaking and a daring step into modern expression. Since its inception in 1992, 'Le Vaglie' has captivated wine enthusiasts with its unique character and vibrant presentation, celebrated further with the introduction of colorful labels in its 20th year of production.
Product Details:
- Variety: 100% Verdicchio
- ABV: 13%
- Vine Age: 25 years
- Altitude: 250-260 meters (820-853 feet) a.s.l.
- Soil: Sandy tuff
- Yield: 8,000 kg/ha
- Training: Inverted counter-espalier
- Vinification: Fermentation in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks at 10-12°C
- Refining: 8 months in stainless steel before bottling
- Production Area: Between the Adriatic Sea and the Apennine Mountains, northeast and southeast exposure
- Bottles Produced: 200,000
Sensory Description:
The 'Le Vaglie' Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico 2022 greets the eye with a bright pale yellow hue, lightly tinged with gold. On the nose, it reveals an intense and persistent bouquet of floral scents, citrus fruits, and fresh almonds. The palate is fresh and smooth, delivering a harmonious blend of citrus flavors and a distinctive almond note that carries through to a satisfying, crisp finish.
Winemaker's Background:
Stefano Antonucci, a visionary winemaker with a dynamic personality, founded Santa Barbara Winery in 1994, transforming his family's cooperative into a beacon of quality in the Marche region. His innovative approach and deep connection to the land have produced wines that honor local traditions while appealing to international tastes. Under his guidance, Santa Barbara Winery has become renowned for its exceptional Verdicchio, Montepulciano, and Lacrima di Morro d'Alba wines and its successful cultivation of international varieties.
Serving Suggestions:
Santa Barbara Stefano Antonucci's 'Le Vaglie' Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico 2022 pairs beautifully with various dishes. Its fresh acidity and nutty profile make it an excellent match for prawn and sweet potato fritters, broad-bean salad with peanut dressing, or roasted flounder with lemon butter. Serve chilled at around 50°F (10°C) to fully appreciate its vibrant flavors and refreshing finish.


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