Rosso Piceno Superiore 'Roggio del Filare' Velenosi

Rosso Piceno DOC • Marche • Velenosi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Velenosi
Region
Marche
Denomination
Rosso Piceno DOC
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel with maceration on the skins for 28 days
Aging
18 months in barriques
Grape varieties
Montepulciano 70%, Sangiovese 30%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Rosso Piceno Superiore 'Roggio del Filare' Velenosi Italian wine - Rosso Piceno DOC from Marche

Tasting Notes

This Rosso Piceno DOC captures the distinctive personality of Marche terroir. Its 14.5% alcohol content underpins a rich, muscular structure. Crafted from Montepulciano 70%, Sangiovese 30%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards at an altitude of 200 meters in Offida and Ascoli Piceno. Vinification: temperature-controlled alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel with maceration on the skins for 28 days. The wine is aged 18 months in barriques. A wine reflecting the Marche region's balance of Adriatic influence and hillside terroir.

Food Pairings

Mature pecorino cheese
Grilled red meats and game
Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
Braised lamb with herbs
Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
Wild mushroom risotto

About Marche Wine Region

The region is best known for Verdicchio, one of Italy's most versatile white grapes.

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