Cantine Belisario Vigneti B Verdicchio di Matelica
Description
Introducing the Cantine Belisario Vigneti B Verdicchio di Matelica 2022, a distinguished white wine produced by the renowned Cantine Belisario in the picturesque Marche region of Italy. This wine embodies the essence of the Verdicchio grape, showcasing vibrant flavours and a remarkable harmony of aromas that elevate any occasion.
Harvested from the co-op's 24 organically farmed vineyards, the grapes are nurtured in a climate that fosters the development of their aromatic profile. The result is a distinctively dry wine that enlivens the palate with its invigorating character.
- Tasting Notes: Experience a refreshing blend of crisp orchard fruits, lively minerality, and delicate floral and citrus aromas. The palate bursts with tart notes of green apple and white peach, complemented by a silky texture and a lingering, mouthwatering finish.
- Nose: Immerse yourself in the inviting aromas of green apple, white peach, and citrus blossom, enriched with almond and a hint of fresh herbs.
- Palate: Delight in the vibrant explosion of tart fruits layered with saline minerality and refreshing acidity, cascading to a clean finish with gentle hints of sour melon and blanched almond.
- Finish: A crisp and lingering experience with a bright almond bitterness and a clean, warming embrace, leaving your palate refreshed.
To enjoy the full potential of this exquisite Verdicchio, we recommend the following serving suggestions:
- Chill the wine to around 10-12ºC to enhance its bright acidity and freshness.
- Serve in elegant white wine glasses to amplify aromatic nuances.
- Pair wonderfully with dishes such as spring vegetable cacio e pepe topped with hot smoked salmon for a vibrant, seasonal culinary delight.
- Complement your aperitif with oregano and lemon zest marcona almonds for a refined snack.
- Create a refreshing summer cocktail by mixing it with club soda, a twist of lemon peel, and a sprig of fresh basil.
- Use as a base for a light white wine vinaigrette on grilled calamari or asparagus.
With this wine, elevate your gatherings, whether at outdoor garden parties or brunches, and serve alongside herb-crusted white fish or lightly fried seafood. For a unique twist, freeze into ice cubes to chill seafood ceviche without diluting its exquisite character.
Indulge in the Cantine Belisario Vigneti B Verdicchio di Matelica 2022 for a captivating experience that celebrates the vibrant soul of Marche and the timeless Verdicchio grape.
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Key features
| Grape Variety Proportions | 100% Verdicchio |
|---|---|
| Producer | Cantine Belisario |
| ABV | 13% |
| Bottle Size | 75 cl |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Marche |
| Vintage | 2022 |
| Closure | Natural Cork |
Serving suggestions
- Serve chilled at around 10-12ºC to showcase its bright acidity and freshness.
- Present in elegant white wine glasses to enhance aromatic nuances.
- Pair with spring vegetable cacio e pepe topped with hot smoked salmon for a vibrant seasonal touch.
- Serve alongside oregano and lemon zest marcona almonds as a refined aperitif snack.
- Create a refreshing summer cocktail by mixing with club soda a twist of lemon peel and a sprig of fresh basil.
- Use as a base for a light white wine vinaigrette on grilled calamari or asparagus.
- Accompany small savory bites like potato-cheese puff pastries or ricotta-stuffed zucchini flowers for elegant finger food.
- Offer at outdoor garden parties or brunches with herb-crusted white fish or lightly fried seafood emphasizing the wine’s crisp character.
- Garnish the glass with a thin slice of green apple to complement its subtle peach and almond notes visually and aromatically.
- For a twist freeze into ice cubes to chill seafood ceviche servings without diluting.
Storage advice
For storing white wine:
- Optimal temperature: Maintain a stable temperature between 45°F and 50°F (7°C to 12°C) for most white wines; fuller-bodied whites may be stored closer to 50-55°F (10-13°C) to preserve complexity.
- Light exposure: Store bottles in a dark environment to avoid exposure to UV and fluorescent light which can degrade wine quality.
- Sealing: Ensure the bottle is properly sealed with an intact cork or screw cap to prevent oxidation and contamination.
- Bottle position: Store bottles horizontally if sealed with cork to keep the cork moist and airtight; screw-capped bottles can be stored upright.
- Humidity: Maintain a relative humidity of 60–70% to prevent cork drying or mold formation.
- Opened bottles: Keep opened bottles refrigerated at 40-50°F (4-10°C) and use inert gas wine preservers if possible; consume within 2-3 days for optimal freshness.
- Avoid temperature fluctuations: Store in a location with minimal temperature variation to prevent premature aging or spoilage.
These practices ensure preservation of the wine’s freshness aroma and flavor profile during both short- and long-term storage.
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