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A unique and special event having just one magnificent protagonist: Verdicchio interpreted by Sartarelli winery of Poggio San Marcello, prestigious representative of wine from the appellation Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi. Mr. Patrizio Chiacchiarini and Tommaso Chiacchiarini Sartarelli, owners of Sartarelli winery, have allowed the participants of this event to the the discovery of the territory and Verdicchio, tasted - for this occasion - in five extraordinary interpretations. Sartarelli winery, in fact, has always been committed to the best expression of the great white from Marches, making of Verdicchio the only variety cultivated in their vineyards. The choice of the exclusive commitment to Verdicchio is not the only bold enterprise of the winery of Poggio San Marcello. It should in fact note the vinification is exclusively done in stainless steel tanks and not using any wood barrel. A choice that, thanks to the scrupulous management of vineyards and harvesting times, allows Sartarelli winery to make five different Verdicchio wines, each capable of expressing its remarkable personality and character. The event started with Sartarelli Brut, made with long Charmat method, elegant and immediate interpretation of the sparkling style, capable of perfectly introducing participants to the understanding of Verdicchio. The evening proceeds with Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico 2016, with a fuller body than the previous wine, gives to the glass a clean wine in which are perceived the characters of this variety and the typical almond finish. The third wine of the evening has been one of the flagship wines of Sartarelli winery - Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Tralivio 2015 - expressing a pleasing minerality well fused to the complexity and richness given by times as well as a fuller body and structure. The event proceeds with the wine that, in 1994, have contributed to change the history of Verdicchio, capable of impressing for its greatness, unchanged over the time, as well as magnificent elegance: Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Balciana 2014. Produced with overripe grapes and partially affected by Botrytis Cinerea, harvested in November, Balciana is a very rich and complex wine, of endless elegance, in which is fully expressed the power of Verdicchio joined to a perfect crispness and roundness, in a crescendo of aromas of impeccable cleanness, a wine that - undoubtedly - represents one of the main and more important productions of our country. The last wine of the evening gives a sweet interpretation of this variety - Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Passito 2015 - well balanced between crispness and sweetness, expressing the typical characters of this variety, in which can be clearly perceived almond. The event dedicated to Sartarelli winery has undoubtedly been a unique and exclusive occasion for the understanding of Verdicchio, while confirming the remarkable versatility of this white variety as well as the excellence characterizing Sartarelly winery, among the main protagonists of the appellation Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi. The event has been conducted by Antonello Biancalana - DiWineTaste chief editor - who has also conducted the sensorial tasting of wine as well as having created the dishes paired to Sartarelli's wines.
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