{"product_id":"verdicchio-di-matelica-sergio-marani","title":"Verdicchio di Matelica - Sergio Marani","description":"\u003cp\u003e100% Verdicchio from Le Marche, Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eLocated in the Marche region, the vineyards in San Nicola are composed of iron, clay, \u0026amp; limestone nurturing 50+ year old vines \u0026amp; elevating the region’s signature grape, Verdicchio, to new heights.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWinemaker Sergio Marani’s approach in the cellar is low tech \u0026amp; unflashy, relying solely on the quality of his grapes. Harvests here are hectic \u0026amp; brief -- first, hand harvesting clusters \u0026amp; direct pressing, and then the juice is transferred to large Apennine Oak casks where it goes through a full malolactic fermentation. Bottling takes place without fining or filtering.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThere’s the classic almond aromas \u0026amp; flavors on the palate but also so much more -- nutmeg, dried fruit, citrus, anise, \u0026amp; orchard fruit -- all providing a panoply of fresh flavors along with a streak of saline minerality!\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Local","offers":[{"title":"2024","offer_id":44766991777862,"sku":null,"price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0569\/9144\/9158\/files\/VerdicchiodiMatelica-SergioMarani.png?v=1776092838","url":"https:\/\/www.thelocalvt.com\/products\/verdicchio-di-matelica-sergio-marani","provider":"The Local: Wine \u0026 Beer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}