Il Conte Villa Prandone – Cavaceppo Offida Passerina 2024 – Marche Italy

Il Conte Villa Prandone Cavaceppo Offida Passerina 2024 is a dry white wine from Marche, Italy, made from 100% Passerina. Fermented at controlled temperature and aged for several months on the lees in stainless steel with batonnage, it combines fresh fruit, lively acidity, and gentle texture.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Passerina
• Region / Appellation: Offida Passerina DOCG, Marche, Italy
• Vintage: 2024
• Aging: Several months on the lees in stainless steel with batonnage
• Alcohol: 12.5% ABV
• Serving Temperature: 8–10°C
• Style: Fresh, dry, aromatic white wine

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Aromas: White pepper, grapefruit, and ripe peach
• Palate: Balanced and elegant
• Structure: Lively acidity with gentle lees-derived depth
• Finish: Fresh, delicate, and persistent

The 2024 Cavaceppo is bright and expressive, with grapefruit and ripe peach framed by a subtle white-pepper note. Lees aging adds texture without sacrificing the lively acidity that keeps the wine fresh and focused.

❤️ Why We Love It

• A 100% Passerina expression from the Offida Passerina DOCG appellation
• Lees aging in stainless steel adds texture while preserving freshness
• Combines aromatic character, lively acidity, and easy food versatility

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Risotto with shellfish
• Fried fish or fish soups
• Aperitivo plates and light seafood dishes

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Drinkers exploring native Italian white grapes
✓ Fans of fresh, aromatic whites with lively acidity
✕ Not ideal if you prefer rich, heavily oaked Chardonnay