Verdicchio Classico Superiore 2022 mixed-packs and bottled the wine young

and bottled the wine young

Unlike the Italians

I started Virginia Vineyard nearly 40 years ago for a single reason - Life is too short to drink anything other than great wine

fresh grape juice is fermented in contact with dried grape skins

Verdicchio Classico Superiore 2022 mixed-packs and bottled the wine youngAll great wines come with a story and our new Italian made Verdicchio is no exception. This was my first winemaking assignment overseas: a Verdicchio from my grandfather Primos homeland of Le Marche, central Italy. To make it, I worked at Cantina Santa Barbara alongside the legendary winemaker Stefano Antonucci. Stefano is renowned for transforming Verdicchio from a sharp, austere white that once needed years to soften into one of Italys most generous