/verdˈikːio dˈe͡ɪ kastˈɛllɪ d͡ʒˈɛzɪ/
- Marche
- Vineyard Area: N/A
- Year Appellation Started: 1968
- Appellation Last modified: 2011
- White Grapes: Verdicchio
- Sparkling
- White (Bianco)
- Passito
- Sparkling: minimum 85% Verdicchio + maximum 15% other white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
- Still White Wine: minimum 85% Verdicchio + maximum 15% other white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
- Passito: minimum 85% Verdicchio + maximum 15% other white grape varieties allowed for cultivation in the region.
- Total Production: 143.879 Hectolitres
- White Wine: 100%
- The DOC is centered around the town of Jesi and its surrounding “castelli” or castles. This area is located in the province of Ancona, with vineyards spread across the rolling hills and valleys that benefit from the proximity to the Adriatic Sea.