2020 Collequieto Marche Passerina Italy white

Passerina is an ancient and traditional grape variety used in the white wines of the Marche wine region of central Italy. 

The majority of Passerina vines are to be found in Marche's Piceno province (of Rosso Piceno fame), but there are also significant plantings all across central Italy, in Abruzzo, Emilia-Romagna and Lazio.

In Marche, the wines have a character of ripe citrus fruit with an intense minerality, Crisp acidity, with lots of lemon and lime, apple, and touches of pear