Casa Divina Provvidenza Cacchione 2023
Casa Divina Provvidenza · Lazio, Italy
At a glance
- Producer
- Casa Divina Provvidenza
- Region
- Lazio, Italy
- Grape variety
- Cacchione
- Wine type
- Red
- Body
- Medium-bodied and Fruity
- Sweetness
- Dry
- Typical price
- €8-12 / $9-14
Tasting profile
Green apple, white peach, delicate floral tones, saline and mineral undertones
Evolution: Develops more roundness and slight nutty notes with 1-2 years in bottle
At peak: Bright citrus and floral freshness, minerality, lively palate—freshness is key
Structure
- Acidity
- Medium to elevated
- Tannins
- None (white wine)
- Alcohol
- 12.5% ABV
- Aging potential
- Best enjoyed young; can hold 2-3 years but not intended for long aging
Drinking window
- Peak drinking
- 2024 to 2026
- Optimal window
- 2024 to 2027
- Current status
- Drinking well – primary notes dominant
- Current condition
- Fresh, vibrant, showing fruit and floral notes
This is a classic, crisp, unoaked white from coastal Lazio – Cacchione is noted for freshness and vibrant aromatics. Best consumed young for lively fruit, mild salinity, and crisp acidity; extended aging doesn’t improve character but adds soft roundness.
Food pairing
Seafood dishes (shellfish, grilled fish, crudo), caprese salads, fried vegetables, light pasta with olive oil and herbs, buffalo mozzarella
Serving
- Serving temperature
- 8-10°C / 46-50°F
- Decant
- Not required
Sustainability
Sustainability score: 7/10
Native yeast fermentations in some cuvées, low-intervention viticulture, reduced synthetic inputs, local workforce, light glass bottles, partial solar energy at the winery
Casa Divina Provvidenza adopts sustainable practices focused on reduced synthetic chemicals, biodiversity, energy efficiency, and lightweight glass. No full organic/biodynamic certification currently, but overall grower culture is ecologically progressive for the region. Being from central Italy, local and European consumption leads to low carbon miles, but exported bottles have a standard transport footprint. Score reflects strong efforts, absence of third-party organic/biodynamic seal, and low-intervention but not zero-input practices.