White

Cà Adua

By Fontanassa, Gavi, Piemonte, Italy

Fontanassa Cà Adua

A Gavi DOCG from Cortese grown on clay and stony soil at 250 to 290 m, aged in stainless steel. First vintage 2000.

Tasting notes

Straw yellow with greenish reflections. Aromas of citrus, grapefruit, cut grass and dry and fresh white flowers, with good savouriness, persistence and a mineral taste.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Gavi DOCG
Grape
Cortese
Soil
Clay with stones
Exposure
South-west, 250 to 290 m above sea level
Vineyard planting
Guyot, 4,300 vines per hectare; hand-harvested in boxes; yield 95 quintals per hectare
Vinification
Stainless steel

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