Primo Ancestrale 2024

Description

A dry sparkling white wine from the Marche region, 11% ABV, produced by CasalFarneto. This wine is made using a process known as "ancestral" fermentation with spontaneous refermentation in the bottle. The aroma is intense, fresh, and citrusy, with fruity notes of green apple and aromatic herbs. On the palate, it is savory, fresh, and crisp. A wine that showcases the Marche winemaking tradition in an increasingly modern and natural way.

Details

Perfume

Aroma of good intensity, fresh, citrusy with fruity notes of green apple and herbs.

Taste

Savoury, fresh and crisp on the palate.

Serve at:

08 - 10 °C.

Longevity:

03 - 05 years

Producer

Producer

CasalFarneto

From this winery

• Start up year: 1995
• Oenologist: Stefano Chioccioli
• Bottles produced: 800.000
• Hectares: 43

In Le Marche region, in between the sea and the Apennines, one of the most beautiful hilly landscapes of Ancona’s province unfolds – it’s the land of prestigious wines such as Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi. Here, with its 35 acres of vineyard, CasalFarneto Wine Estate is located, where technology, tradition and sustainability combine to produce wines of excellence. Under the shade of Farnetto oaks, from which the Estate gets its name, the farmhouse boasts the cultivation of white and red grapes, with particular attention to organic wine.

For a decade, CasalFarneto has been managed alongside the Togni Group allowing its wine production to make good use of technical and entrepreneurial know-how, which has been vital to grow a business nurtured by strong effort and great passion for wine. Local geography, quality and innovation are a triple value aiming to propose a unique product to the consumer. The strong personality of CasalFarneto wines is the result of on-going experimentation retelling Le Marche winegrowing tradition in an increasingly more modern and biological key.

The following wines were awarded in 2022:

- Passerina BIO Frida 2021: Gold Medal from the Challenge Millesime Bio contest France, one of the most important world competitions for organic wines.

- Fontevecchia 2020: awarded by the Luca Maroni guide with 96/100 for Best Verdicchio d'Italia vintage 2020. Read more

Marche

Technical Sheet

Name	Casalfarneto Primo Ancestrale 2024
Type	White green bubbly dry
Denomination	VdT
Vintage	2024
Size	0,75 l
Alcohol content	11.0% by volume
Country	Italy
Region	Marche
Vendor	CasalFarneto
Harvest	Slightly premature to enhance freshness and acidity.
Wine making	Wine obtained from vinification with spontaneous re-fermentation in the bottle known as 'ancestral'. The deposit on the bottom can be returned to suspension before uncorking to increase the complexity of the wine.
Allergens	Contains sulphites