{"title":"Marche","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarche is a distinctive and increasingly respected wine region on Italy’s central Adriatic coast, known for its rolling hills, varied soils and predominantly maritime climate. Its vineyards benefit from cooling influences from both the Adriatic Sea and the Apennine mountains, helping producers create wines with freshness, balance and strong regional character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVerdicchio is the region’s signature grape, producing vibrant, mineral-driven white wines particularly in the appellations of Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi and Verdicchio di Matelica. Marche also produces notable reds from Montepulciano and Sangiovese, alongside distinctive wines from native varieties such as Lacrima. Combining traditional winemaking with modern techniques and growing interest in sustainable viticulture, Marche is building an increasingly strong reputation for high-quality, characterful wines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"monte-schiavo-ruviano-verdicchio-classico-2025","title":"Monte Schiavo Ruviano Verdicchio Classico 2025","description":"\u003cp\u003eFresh zesty nose with apricot and orchard fruit aromas, and a hint of white flower and citrus. The palate has minerality and texture with ripe stone fruit and grapefruit characters, refreshing lemon citrus acidity, a touch of salinity, and a crisp finish.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the nose, expect vibrant notes of fresh apricot and orchard fruits, complemented by delicate white flower and citrus aromatics that draw you in immediately. The first sip reveals a mineral-driven palate with excellent texture and weight for a white wine. Ripe stone fruit and grapefruit dominate the mid-palate, while a refreshing lemon citrus acidity keeps the wine lively and food-friendly. A subtle salinity adds complexity and length, leading to a crisp, clean finish that lingers pleasantly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest served chilled at 8–10°C to fully appreciate its aromatic profile and refreshing character.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monte Schiavo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709393670528,"sku":"1321","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/monte-schiavo-ruviano-verdicchio.jpg?v=1787057043"},{"product_id":"monte-schiavo-coste-del-molino-verdicchio-classico-2024","title":"Monte Schiavo Coste del Molino Verdicchio Classico 2024","description":"\u003cp\u003eVibrant grapefruit and lime aromatics on the nose mingle with honeyed orchard fruit, revealing the wine's elegant complexity and freshness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate lemon citrus and crisp apple skin lead into ripe stone fruit, underpinned by a mouthfilling minerality that builds depth and structure. The finish is refreshingly saline, leaving a clean, lingering impression.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monte Schiavo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709394653568,"sku":"1304","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/monte-schiavo-coste-del-molino-verdicchio.jpg?v=1787057043"},{"product_id":"monte-schiavo-pallio-di-san-floriano-verdicchio-classico-superiore-2021","title":"Monte Schiavo Pallio di San Floriano Verdicchio Classico Superiore 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis mature Verdicchio Classico Superiore displays the hallmarks of a wine in its prime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nose opens with honeyed complexity and delicate almond blossom, evolving into ripe stone fruit that speaks to careful aging. On the palate, concentrated peach and apricot flavours reveal the wine's development, underpinned by a vibrant mineral spine and crisp acidity that keeps it fresh and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe finish lingers with honeyed richness, brightened by zesty grapefruit and lime notes that showcase the varietal's natural balance. A sophisticated expression of Verdicchio at its peak.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monte Schiavo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709394686336,"sku":"rs3275","price":11.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/monte-schiavo-pallio-di-san-floriano-verdicchio.jpg?v=1787057043"},{"product_id":"nativo-verdicchio-classico-tenute-pieralisi-2021","title":"Nativo Verdicchio Classico Tenute Pieralisi 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpens with inviting aromas of fresh citrus, layered with tropical fruit notes and subtle savoury undertones that hint at the wine's complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the palate, the wine reveals a taut, textural structure with pronounced mineral characteristics - a hallmark of quality Verdicchio from the Classico zone. These mineral notes are beautifully balanced by bright citrus flavours, particularly grapefruit and pineapple, which add vibrancy and lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wine's defining characteristic is its crisp, refreshing acidity, which carries through to a clean, lightly honeyed finish that lingers with elegance. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenute Pieralisi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709395308928,"sku":"1163","price":12.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/pierailisi-nativo-verdicchio.jpg?v=1787057043"},{"product_id":"villaia-verdicchio-classico-tenute-pieralisi-2022","title":"Villaia Verdicchio Classico Tenute Pieralisi 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eOpen and expressive nose with aromas of apricot, orchard fruit, white flower and citrus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palate has minerality and texture with ripe tropical notes of pineapple and stone fruit, underpinned by racy acidity and a touch of salinity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA classic expression of Verdicchio from the Marche region, this wine displays the characteristic green-tinged complexity and freshness the variety is renowned for. The interplay between fruit-forward character and mineral backbone creates excellent food-pairing potential, particularly with seafood, light pasta dishes, and fresh cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBest enjoyed chilled at 8-10°C to fully appreciate its aromatic profile and crisp finish.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tenute Pieralisi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709395603840,"sku":"1187","price":19.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/pierailisi-villaia-verdicchio.jpg?v=1786988032"},{"product_id":"villa-bucci-verdicchio-classico-superiore-2022","title":"Villa Bucci Verdicchio Classico Superiore 2022","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep straw yellow in colour, this wine has a layered bouquet with notes of Golden Delicious apples, almonds and Mediterranean herbs. The palate is complex with a silky texture and good body. A refreshing mineral edge contrasts with the ripe, round flavours of wildflower and honey.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the nose, expect aromatic intensity with white stone fruit and subtle floral undertones that evolve as the wine opens. The mid-palate reveals a beautiful balance between acidity and richness, with almond and hazelnut notes adding depth and sophistication. The finish is clean and persistent, with a saline minerality that lingers pleasantly, characteristic of quality Verdicchio from the Classico Superiore designation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Villa Bucci","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709395636608,"sku":"1036","price":23.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/villa-bucci-calssico-verdicchio.jpg?v=1787057417"},{"product_id":"monte-schiavo-sassaiolo-rosso-piceno-2023","title":"Monte Schiavo Sassaiolo Rosso Piceno 2023 - 6 x 750ml Bottles","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn the nose, Monte Schiavo Sassaiolo reveals layers of dark cherry and plum, interwoven with black pepper spice and subtle earthy undertones. As it opens, hints of leather and dried herbs emerge, adding complexity and intrigue.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe palate is medium-bodied with a firm, structured backbone. Initial flavours of ripe blackberry and morello cherry give way to savoury notes of black olive and graphite. The tannins are chewy and well-integrated, providing grip without overwhelming the fruit. A distinctive white pepper finish lingers, complemented by mineral and herbal notes that speak to the wine's terroir.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a wine of balance and elegance - fruit-forward enough to enjoy now, yet with sufficient structure to reward cellaring. It captures the essence of Piceno's sun-drenched vineyards, delivering a wine that is both approachable and rewarding for those willing to explore its depths.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Monte Schiavo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58709396193664,"sku":"695","price":74.94,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1012\/4483\/0080\/files\/monte-schiavo-sassaiolo-rosso-piceno.jpg?v=1787057043"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rannochscott.co.uk\/collections\/marche.oembed","provider":"Rannoch Scott Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}