2024 Sergio Marani Verdicchio di Matelica, Marche, Italy Auguste Clape Made of Chardonnay sourced from

Made of Chardonnay sourced from the Cote de Sezanne just south of the Cote des Blancs

000 liters produced each vintage

aged on its lees in stainless steel tanks (with a small proportion of used barrel in some vintages) for four to six months and bottled without filtration

The wine is left in contact with the skins for up to three weeks or more and is then aged in stainless steel tanks for at least two years prior to bottling

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2024 Sergio Marani Verdicchio di Matelica, Marche, Italy Auguste Clape Made of Chardonnay sourced fromMaranis non vineyard designated Verdicchio di Matelica represents 40% of the winerys production, incorporating vines between 10 and 30 years of ageyounger than the 50+ year old vines destined for the two cru bottlings but far from infancy. Hand harvested and pressed directly, the wine undergoes spontaneous fermentation in 15 hectoliter oak casks of local Apennine origin that have been used continuously by the Marani family for over 50 years; it rests