Appellation Vernaccia di San Gimignano - DOCG

Vernaccia di San Gimignano, a DOCG appellation from the Tuscan region of Italy, is a treasure for wine enthusiasts. Produced around the picturesque medieval town of San Gimignano, this appellation is renowned for its exceptional white wines. The primary grape, Vernaccia, imparts the wine with a vibrant freshness and delicate aromas of white flowers, white-fleshed fruits, and sometimes a subtle hint of almond in the finish.

The hilly topography and mineral-rich soil of this region play a significant role in the distinctive flavour profile of Vernaccia di San Gimignano, offering richness and complexity. Tradition and innovation blend here, with modern winemaking methods preserving the integrity of the local terroir.

In terms of wine cellar management, closely monitoring the development of these bottles is essential to fully enjoy their potential. Evaluating vintages and storing Vernaccia at the ideal temperature allows its charm to be maximised over time. This wine pairs beautifully with seafood and traditional Tuscan dishes. Incorporating this appellation into your cellar enriches your collection with a touch of Italian elegance and enhances your appreciation for authentic and historical wines.