# Mille951 (Cantina Produttori del Gavi)

> White, Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG by [Cantina Produttori del Gavi](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantina-produttori-del-gavi.md), Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantina-produttori-del-gavi-gavi-del-comune-di-gavi-mille951).

- **Producer:** Cantina Produttori del Gavi
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese
- **Production area:** Municipality of Gavi
- **Soil:** White calcareous soil of marl and sand
- **Exposure:** South to south-west, 250 to 300 m above sea level
- **Harvest:** Mid September
- **Vineyard planting:** Guyot and spurred cordon, 4,500 vines per hectare, average vine age 50 years, 8,000 to 9,000 kg per hectare
- **Vinification:** Temperature-controlled fermentation at 12°C for 20 days. At least 3 months in stainless steel on the fine lees and 1 to 2 months in bottle.
- **Serving temperature:** 8 to 10°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

The cooperative's largest Gavi del Comune di Gavi, about 60,000 bottles a year; first vintage 1980.

## Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow with greenish reflections. Acacia flowers, broom, pear, passion fruit and pineapple on the nose. Savoury, long, fresh and elegant on the palate, robust with a good acid backbone.

## Food pairings

Aperitif, light first courses, white meat, fish and cheeses.
