IWSC Medals CasalFarneto
Casal Farneto received 5x silver and 1x bronze at the International Wine & Spirits Competition.
We highlight the silver medal winning wines from the La Donna di Bacco Selection:
Crisio 2019
“ Opulent in style, the wine’s oily texture actually contains a well-balanced crispness, allowing the evolving nose of exotic mango, yellow flowers and marzipan, plus the nutty, fresh finish to sing. “
It is a great “Verdicchio Riserva”, very long-lived, which can be uncorked even after eight to ten year of life.
Fontevecchia 2022
TASTINGNOTE:
An evolved smoky nose, enriched with white stone fruit and almond milk, sits atop a generous palate, packed full of citrus and zest, and enlivened by a light, saline-like acidity.
Fontevecchia is one of the most popular wines produced by CasalFarneto Wine Estate. Wine of great expression, it is a variety of Verdicchio Classico Superiore, elegant and very pleasant, on the palate a wide range of fruity and floral aromas stand out.
Gran Casale 2020
TASTINGNOTE:
“Layers of orange blossom, ground nuts and zest create a mealiness in both nose and palate, with a creamy texture enlivened by superb fruit concentration and a mouth-watering finish.”
Grancasale, meaning “big farmhouse”, is a figurative reminder of the ancient farmhouse from which the winery was built. Rich of mineral and citrusy nuances, very elegant, soft and fresh, Grancasale undergoes an attentive selection of clusters and a scrupulous processing in the winery to enhance its smelling sensations.
Otto Borghi 2020
A bronze medal for Otto Borghi 2020:
TASTINGNOTE:
“A touch of rusticity creates an enjoyable drinking experience, with nice deep fruit and oak. “
It is a wine of remarkable structure and elegance, soft and powerful at the same time.
La Donna di Bacco:
“Donna di Bacco” is a selection of CasalFarneto wines intended for wine-tasting experiences in the restaurant and wine bar.
Embodying passion, dedication and respect, these wines are the triumph of pleasure and elegance. Their tones underline their pleasant full-bodied quality and seduce after just one sip.
Silver (92 points) for Vermouth Sweet:
Tastingnote:
“Spicy and complex red fruit nose with bold nutty and vanilla notes that develops into a sweetness on the palate that comes in chocolate and toast notes.”
Silver (90 points) for Vermouth Dry:
Tastingnote:
“Fruity and balanced with a bright intensity on the nose. Dried lemon rind with stone fruit and sweetness on the palate developing into a breadth of layers.”
Le Marche:
Casal Farneto is located in the region Le Marche, between the sea and the Apennines, one of the most beautiful hilly landscapes of Ancona’s province unfolds.
35 acres of vineyards:
Here with its 35 acres of vineyards and under the shade of Farnetto oaks, from which the estate gets its name, technology, tradition and sustainability are combined, to produce wines of excellence. Wines from CasalFarneto.
Technological farm:
CasalFarneto’s effort to reduce impact on the air, vineyard, land and environment makes it gain the definition of a “technological farm” – a place where to envisage the future of winemaking starting from the tradition.
The winery has been entirely covered by a roof garden planted to vines allowing for a double experience: the pleasant visual continuity with the landscape and a constant underground temperature at 18-20°C where the barrels and tanks are located.