# Bruno Broglia (Broglia - Tenuta La Meirana)

> White, Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG by [Broglia - Tenuta La Meirana](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/broglia-tenuta-la-meirana.md), Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/broglia-tenuta-la-meirana-bruno-broglia).

- **Producer:** Broglia - Tenuta La Meirana
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Historic single vineyard planted in 1953, six hectares at the heart of Tenuta La Meirana, municipality of Gavi, 300 to 350 m above sea level
- **Soil:** Calcareous and marly
- **Exposure:** Mostly south
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot; yields limited to about 40 quintals per hectare
- **Vinification:** Soft pressing of hand-harvested grapes; temperature-controlled fermentation in small stainless-steel tanks between 18 and 20 C. About 36 months sur lie in steel with periodic bâtonnage, then at least 6 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 12 C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-30



## Summary

Gavi named for the estate's founder, from the 1953 single vineyard and aged about 36 months on the lees in steel. 13.5% alcohol, ageing potential 15 to 20 years.

## Tasting notes

Deep light straw yellow. Delicate, very persistent and fruity on the nose; dry, clean and harmonious, with a distinct minerality.

## Food pairings

Fish dishes and shellfish.