
Vernaccia
Learn about Vernaccia — taste profile, popular regions and more …
Vernaccia's intricate history is rooted in San Gimignano, whose main village’s quaint restaurants and steep pedestrian-only cobblestone streets make it as romantic—if not more—as any other Tuscan village. The idyllic countryside upon which this vine grows was actually named Italy’s first DOC in 1966.
Tasting Notes for Vernaccia
Vernaccia is a dry, white wine. Sapid with a mineral persistence, Vernaccia also offers up generous amounts of white peach and melon. It has lovely floral qualities, plenty of verve on the palate and often a fresh note of green almond.
Perfect Food Pairing for Vernaccia
Vernaccia goes with so many dishes including cooked or raw fish, puff pastry appetizers and hard-to-pair vegetables like asparagus and artichoke.
Sommelier Secrtes for Vernaccia
The 13th century marks the first written record of Vernaccia; the grape was celebrated widely in literature, for example in poems by Dante and Franseco Redi.
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La Lastra Vernaccia 2021Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Toscolo Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2020Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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La Lastra Vernaccia 2020Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Montenidoli Vernaccia di San Gimignano Tradizionale 2020Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Fontaleoni Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2020Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Azienda Vinicola Tenuta Le Calcinaie Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2015Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Fontaleoni Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2018Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Cecchi Vernaccia di San Gimignano 1997Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Teruzzi Rondolino Vernaccia di San Gimignan 2005Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Teruzzi Rondolino Vernaccia di San Gimignan 2000Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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San Quirico Vernaccia di San Gimignano 1998Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Teruzzi Rondolino Vernaccia di San Gimignan 2004Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Toscolo Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2019Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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La Lastra Vernaccia 2019Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Montenidoli Tradizionale Vernaccia 2014Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Fontaleoni Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2019Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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La Lastra Vernaccia 2015Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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Fontaleoni Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2011Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Fontaleoni Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2012Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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La Lastra Vernaccia 2016Vernaccia from San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy
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San Quirico Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2003Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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Fontaleoni Vernaccia Di San Gimignano 2021Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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San Quirico Vernaccia 2002Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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San Quirico Vernaccia 2001Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy
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San Quirico Vernaccia di San Gimignano 2004Vernaccia from Tuscany, Italy