Marchetti, Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, Classico Superiore Del Cavaliere

Medium gold - clear Medium aromas of honeyed pear and herbs - creamy minerality with just a hint of pleasant oxidative notes Generous palate of unripe stone fruit and creamy mouthfeel from lees contact Medium plus body with moderate phenolic bitterness giving this wine really nice length Medium plus jagged acidity This really reminds me of a great aged Muscadet with some added phenolic bitterness Really nice wine primarily due to its structure This bottle has aged wonderfully and a …

Initially quite suspicious as fill was below bottle neck with some staining of the cork top. Wine completely oxidized. Glad I brought extra bottle to blind tasting.

Light lemon color with green tints - crystalline Medium plus aromas of ripe apple and stone fruit with great minerality and a little pepper Medium plus palate of ripe peach/ pear Linear palate but with rounded edges Medium plus acidity and moderate phenolic bitterness and good length Im glad I brought extra bottle as this wine was showing really well today I missed this as a Verdicchio at blind tasting as I didnt get any characteristic almond quality but my …

Single blind tasting Pale gold with bright edging Medium + aromatics of almond and secondary petrol Medium + palate of almonds, floral and salt. Medium acidity, medium + phenolic bitterness. Finish is medium + with a nice rounded mouthfeel. Beautiful, wished for a little more acid though.