# Gavi del Comune di Gavi (Agricola Gian Piero Marrone)

> White, Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG by [Agricola Gian Piero Marrone](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/marrone.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/agricola-gian-piero-marrone-gavi-del-comune-di-gavi).

- **Producer:** Agricola Gian Piero Marrone
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Soil:** Soil from the breakdown of tuff, the seabed of an ancient sea, which the estate says gives a wine of great finesse
- **Harvest:** Manual, second week of September
- **Vineyard planting:** Average planting year 1990, traditional Guyot
- **Vinification:** Careful selection before destemming and pressing. After natural settling the must ferments in stainless steel for about 20 days at a controlled 18 °C. The wine stays on indigenous yeasts for about 4 months.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-05



## Summary

A Gavi from the commune of Gavi only, 100% Cortese, fermented in steel with about four months on indigenous yeasts.

## Tasting notes

Fresh and balanced, with good structure.

## Food pairings

Excellent as an aperitif; starters and first courses with fish or vegetables, and fresh short-aged cheeses.