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SKU:
14450
Brand:
Emidio Pepe
Pecorino by Emidio Pepe is a white wine with a great personality, full-bodied and intense, which gives us floral and yellow fruit notes on the nose, with a herbaceous finish. The sip has a very pleasant mineral note and a vertical taste of great persistence.
SKU:
14357
Brand:
Cantina Orsogna
The whole bunches are sent to the pneumatic press and the must is fermented with its indigenous yeasts at a low temperature (12-14 ° C) in stainless steel tanks for about 30 days. The refinement takes place in steel tanks and, subsequently, in the bottle. At tasting it has a straw yellow color. Intense aroma with hints of broom, white pulp fruit, and ethereal. Fresh, intense, savory and full-bodied taste. Excellent to accompany an elaborate seafood cuisine, medium-aged cheeses, structured first courses, white meats.
€13.00
SKU:
14210
Brand:
Tocco d'Italy
€15.50
€10.85
In our cellar, between the MORrone and MAJella mountains, MORMAJ is born, a still white wine obtained through spontaneous fermentation, not clarified, it is aged in steel tanks.
€15.50
€10.85
SKU:
14200
Brand:
Don Vitantonio vini
Colour: straw yellow with green veins. Bouquet: vibrant green apple that gives it body. The freshness of the pear, elegant mineral nuances of white flowers and almond. Palate: a touch of tropical fruits is added to the green apple and pear which express themselves in harmony with the sapidity and white flowers, persistent on the palate like an orchestra playing in harmony, where each instrument expresses itself clearly.
€11.61
€14.70
SKU:
14001
Brand:
Emidio Pepe
Pecorino by Emidio Pepe is a white wine with a great personality, full-bodied and intense, which gives us floral and yellow fruit notes on the nose, with a herbaceous finish. The sip has a very pleasant mineral note and a vertical taste of great persistence.
SKU:
13980
Brand:
Agriverde
Straw yellow, bright, brilliant. The nose is expressed with clotted hints of white peach, beeswax and broom, the very subtle notes of dill and lavender fully express the typical character of the Pecorino variety. On the palate it is refreshing, savory and balanced. Food matches: Excellent as an aperitif, seafood dishes, baked pastries.
€20.50
SKU:
13973
Brand:
Agricosimo
VINES: Pecorino. VINIFICATION: controlled temperature CHARACTERISTICS: Brilliant, fine, persistent perlage Bread crust and citrus aromas Savory, persistent, medium body
€9.97
SKU:
13966
Brand:
Agricosimo
€10.93
€9.84
To fully express the typicality of a recently rediscovered native Abruzzo. HOW IT WAS BORN Citrus notes, minerality and sapidity, persistence: a white with a rich sip, with great aging potential. It comes from a research path on the recently rediscovered native whites of Abruzzo.
€10.93
€9.84
SKU:
13961
Brand:
Agricosimo
Chape. A unique wine. It comes from a mixed grape, not a blend of wines: the two musts ferment together.
€15.31
SKU:
13896
Brand:
Emidio Pepe
Pecorino by Emidio Pepe is a white wine with a great personality, full-bodied and intense, which gives us floral and yellow fruit notes on the nose, with a herbaceous finish. The sip has a very pleasant mineral note and a vertical taste of great persistence.
SKU:
13895
Brand:
Emidio Pepe
Pecorino by Emidio Pepe is a white wine with a great personality, full-bodied and intense, which gives us floral and yellow fruit notes on the nose, with a herbaceous finish. The sip has a very pleasant mineral note and a vertical taste of great persistence.
Pecorino d'Abruzzo: The Complete Guide
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is a white wine with a Controlled Designation of Origin (DOC) designation produced in Abruzzo , a region in central-southern Italy. In this article, we'll explore the characteristics of this wine, from its history to its production and tasting. We'll also discover which dishes pair best with this wine and how to store it properly.
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is a white wine made from Pecorino grapes. Its production is permitted only in certain provinces of Abruzzo, specifically in the areas of Chieti, L'Aquila, and Teramo. This wine has a long history, but has only achieved significant popularity in recent years.
Terroir and production of Pecorino d'Abruzzo
The Abruzzo region is characterized by a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and hot, dry summers. The Pecorino d'Abruzzo terroir extends across the hills near the Adriatic Sea, offering excellent sun exposure and mineral-rich soil.
The grape variety used to produce Pecorino d'Abruzzo is Pecorino, an ancient native grape variety of Abruzzo. Pecorino d'Abruzzo is made through temperature-controlled fermentation, followed by a brief period of bottle aging.
Organoleptic characteristics of Pecorino d'Abruzzo
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is straw yellow in color with greenish highlights. Its aroma is intense, with notes of exotic fruit and citrus. On the palate, the wine is fresh and mineral, with good acidity and a light savory finish. Its alcohol content ranges from 12% to 14%.
The main characteristic of Pecorino d'Abruzzo is its freshness and savory character. Thanks to its unique terroir and meticulous winemaking, this wine retains a remarkable minerality and intense aromas.
Food Pairing: Pecorino d'Abruzzo
Pecorino d'Abruzzo pairs very well with fish dishes, such as fish soup, grilled fish, and seafood risotto. This wine also pairs well with white meat dishes, such as chicken and turkey, and with fresh, creamy cheeses like ricotta and goat cheese.
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is a very versatile wine that pairs well with vegetable dishes, salads, and appetizers. In general, this wine pairs well with fresh, light dishes, but also with flavorful, structured dishes.
Preserving and serving Pecorino d'Abruzzo
Pecorino d'Abruzzo should be served chilled, between 10°C and 12°C. To preserve the wine, it is recommended to store it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight. Once opened, the wine can be stored in the refrigerator for up to two days.
Economic notes
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is a highly regarded wine in Italy and abroad. Annual production is approximately one million bottles, and the average price per bottle is around 10 euros.
Conclusion
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is a white wine with a fresh, mineral flavor, worthy of discovery and appreciation. Thanks to its unique terroir and meticulous winemaking, this wine retains a remarkable minerality and intense aroma. Its versatility makes it suitable for pairing with a wide range of dishes, from fish to white meats and vegetables.
FAQ
Which provinces in Abruzzo allow the production of Pecorino d'Abruzzo?
Production is permitted in the provinces of Chieti, L'Aquila, and Teramo.
What are the organoleptic characteristics of Pecorino d'Abruzzo?
Pecorino d'Abruzzo is straw yellow in color with greenish highlights. Its aroma is intense, with notes of exotic fruit and citrus. On the palate, the wine is fresh and mineral, with good acidity and a light savory finish.
Which grape varieties are used to produce Pecorino d'Abruzzo?
The grape variety used is Pecorino, an ancient native grape variety of Abruzzo.
What is the average price of a bottle of Pecorino d'Abruzzo?
The average price is around 10 euros.
What dishes pair best with Pecorino d'Abruzzo?
Pecorino d'Abruzzo pairs very well with fish dishes, white meat, fresh and creamy cheeses, but also with vegetable dishes, salads, and appetizers.