Vernaccia
whiteModerate climate
Tuscany's signature white grape, famous as Vernaccia di San Gimignano, Italy's first DOC (1966). Produces crisp, mineral wines with a distinctive bitter almond finish.
Most are best within 2-4 years, though Riserva versions age well for 5-8 years.
Climate
Moderate
Regions
1 region
Color
white
Typical Structure & Aromas
Structure
Body
ModerateSweetness
DryAcidity
CrispOakPossible