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La Staffa

Selva di Sotto Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Riserva DOCG Classico

An elegant straw-yellow hue with lingering greenish highlights. The bouquet is intense, refined, and remarkably persistent, unfolding with notes of yellow blossoms, chalky minerality, and flint. On the palate, it is bone-dry and graceful, boasting a generous full body and excellent structural persistence.
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Selva di Sotto Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Riserva DOCG Classico

  • Category

    Still White Wine

  • Grape varieties

    100% Verdicchio

  • Region

    Italy, Marche

  • Appellation

    Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Riserva DOCG

  • Vineyard

    A 3.2-acre parcel located in the commune of Staffolo, within the renowned “Selva di Sotto” plot. With an altitude of 1,640 feet ASL, it holds the distinction of being the highest vineyard in the entire municipality. The vineyard features historic old vines planted in 1974.

  • Vinification

    The grapes are meticulously hand-harvested and subject to a gentle pressing, after which the must undergoes fermentation in concrete vats.

  • Ageing

    Post-fermentation, the wine matures on the fine lees for 12 months, exclusively in concrete. Following bottling, it undergoes an extended refinement in glass for at least 24 months before its commercial release.

  • Vintage

    2020

  • Soil

    Clay-limestone terrain heavily enriched with sandstone fragments.

  • Age of The Vines

    52 years