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Technical Information

Wine Blend Vine Age Soil Type Vineyard Area*
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
Verdicchio 30 year old vines Sandy tuffo 25 ha
Lacrima di Morro d’Alba
Lacrima Planted in 1980-1990 Clay 5 ha
Rosso Piceno
Sangiovese, Montepulciano n/a Clay n/a
* "ha" = hectares; one hectare equals roughly two and a half acres

VITICULTURE / VINIFICATION

• Hand harvested
• Grapes are sorted in the vines during harvest

Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi:
• Fermented 3 weeks in stainless steel tanks
• No malolactic fermentation
• Aged 3 months in stainless steel
• Aged 2 months in bottle before release

Lacrima di Morro d’Alba:
• Fermented 15 days in stainless steel
• Daily punchdowns and pumpovers
• Aged 8 months in stainless steel
• Aged 1 month in bottle before release

Rosso Piceno:
• Fermented and aged in stainless steel tanks
• Screw cap closure

General Information

Country
Italy
Region
Marche
Appellation(s)
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi
Producer
Colleleva
Founded
1984
Annual Production
12,500 cases
Farming
Sustainable
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