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Wine: White wine
Kind: Sweet wine
Taste: Sweet
Volume: Strong
Min. alcohol: 15%
Mandatory Storage: Min. 1 years
Storage potential: 10 years
Verdicchi dei Castelli di Jesi Passito DOC is a dessert wine made from the same grape composition as the dry Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi DOC.
It is made from semi-dried Verdicchio grapes (85-100%) and Trebbiano Toscana and/or Malvasia Toscana (0-15%). Following the drying process, the grapes turns into raisins before the fermentation process begins. The drying period stretches from the moment of the harvest until at least March 30th of the year following the harvest.
The color is ranging from straw yellow to golden and the wine has a characteristic and intense scent, and a balanced, velvety and characteristic taste.
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Passito DOC is released onto the market on December 1st of the year following the harvest at the earliest.
This is a fine dessert wine, enjoyed during quiet moments. The storage potential is up to 10 years.
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