Cantina Mezzanotte Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Risveglio – Organic Italian White

Price range: £16.30 through £184.95

Additional information

Weight 1 kg
Bottle Quantity

1, 6, 12

Cantina Mezzanotte Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Risveglio 2024 is an exceptional expression of the Verdicchio grape, one of Italy’s most esteemed white varieties. Produced in the heart of the Marche region, this organic wine embodies the region’s commitment to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking practices.

 

Tasting Notes

  • Appearance: Pale straw yellow with greenish reflections, characteristic of a young Verdicchio.
  • Aroma: Fresh and fruity nose, predominantly green apple, with subtle floral notes.
  • Palate: Crisp and refreshing, with vibrant acidity and a well-balanced structure.
  • Finish: Clean and persistent, leaving a delightful minerality.
  • Alcohol Content: 12.5% ABV.

 

Winemaking Process

 

Grapes are hand-harvested in early September from vineyards located at 150 meters above sea level. The wine undergoes fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperatures to preserve its fresh and fruity character. It is then aged in steel for approximately six months, followed by at least three months of bottle aging before release.

 

Food Pairing

 

This versatile white wine pairs beautifully with:

  • Fresh seafood and shellfish
  • Grilled poultry and white meats
  • Vegetable-based pasta dishes
  • Soft cheeses

Serving Suggestions

Serve chilled at a temperature of 8–10°C. Decanting is not necessary; however, allowing the wine to breathe for a few minutes can enhance its aromatic profile.

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Real questions our customers ask.
What kind of wine is Cantina Mezzanotte Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Risveglio?
This is an organic white wine from Italy’s Marche region, showcasing the Verdicchio grape—a variety celebrated for its fresh, fruity character and lively acidity. It reflects a dedication to sustainable viticulture and traditional winemaking methods, resulting in a crisp, well-structured wine with a clean, mineral finish.
How does Cantina Mezzanotte Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Risveglio taste and feel on the palate?
You’ll find bright, fresh aromas of green apple complemented by subtle floral notes. On the palate, it’s crisp and refreshing with vibrant acidity and a balanced structure, finishing clean and persistent with a delicate minerality that invites another sip.
Which dishes pair best with this Verdicchio?
This wine pairs beautifully with fresh seafood and shellfish, grilled poultry or white meats, and vegetable-based pasta dishes. It also complements soft cheeses nicely, making it a refined choice for meals highlighting light Mediterranean flavours and fresh herbs.
Did you know? What makes Verdicchio from the Castelli di Jesi area so special historically?
Verdicchio is one of Italy’s oldest white grape varieties, and the Castelli di Jesi zone in Marche has honed its expression over centuries. Local growers have perfected winemaking approaches that highlight Verdicchio’s distinctive green apple and floral characteristics, crafting wines that harmonise superbly with the region’s cuisine and terroir traditions.