TITLE: Matérga
APPELLATION: Verdicchio di Matelica Riserva DOC
PRODUCER: Produttori Vitivinicoli Matelica
REGION: Marche
SHORT_DESC: This wine is made from the best Verdicchio vineyards and is produced only during the best vintage when grapes has the potentiality to reach the high DOCG quality standard. The extremely low yield of grapes per hectare, the harvesting of the fruit when it is fully ripe and the refinement in stainless steel tanks enable this wine to acquire a powerful and elegant structure. Extended stay in the bottle enrich its elegant and persistent aromatic vein. It is a wine that enjoys great longevity.
OVERVIEW_PROCESS: Low yield per hectare of selected grapes, hand-picked grapes, soft pressing of the grapes, cold grape skin maceration and following cold settling of the must, ferm entation process is carried out at low controlled temperature by using selected yeasts, in concrete tanks.
OVERVIEW_SERVING_TEMP: 57–59 °F
OVERVIEW_ALCOHOL: 13.0 %
PROFILE_COLOR: Straw yellow with brilliant golden reflections.
PROFILE_NOSE: complex and fine. Scents of ripe fruit (peach, apple) and dried yellow flowers (broom, chamomile), combined with pleasant scents of spices and dried fruit
PROFILE_FINISH: Mineral and fresh, richly structured, balanced and persistent with seductive and soft aftertaste.
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PAIRING: It goes well with every meal
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