Marche
Marche is a wine region in Italy. A central Adriatic region known especially for white wine, alongside savory reds from the inland hills.
Where it is
Map data: Natural Earth
Places in Marche
Bianchello del Metauro
Along the Metauro River in northern Marche, Bianchello makes light, dry whites with fresh acidity, citrus, and floral notes.
Castelli di Jesi Verdicchio Riserva
A longer-aged expression of Verdicchio from the hills around Jesi, typically dry and structured, with citrus, almond, and firm acidity.
Colli Pesaresi
The northern Marche hills behind Pesaro, with Sangiovese planted near the Adriatic coast.
Conero
A limestone headland south of Ancona rising above the Adriatic.
Lacrima di Morro d'Alba
Vineyards around Morro d'Alba near Ancona, home to the aromatic red Lacrima grape.
Matelica
An inland valley in Italy's Marche, between hills near the Apennines, known for white wine from Verdicchio.
Offida
This southern Marche appellation is known especially for Pecorino whites with firm acidity, citrus, herbs, and substantial body.
Pergola
A small red appellation in the Marche hills near Urbino, planted to the Aleatico grape.