A lively, balanced white, with a hint of fleshiness carrying flavors of grainy pear, chamomile and grapefruit peel. Salty, clean-cut finish. Drink now. 13,000 cases made, 2,000 cases imported.

The 2021 Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi Classico Superiore Casal di Serra is understated in the glass with a dusty mix of young peach, crushed almonds and white flowers. It washes across the palate with a reverberation of vibrant acids, minerals and tart citrus fruits. While a bit short, the Casal Di Serra finishes fresh with nuances of lime zest that linger.