# La Gavardina (Cantine Povero)

> Red, Piemonte DOC Bonarda Frizzante by [Cantine Povero](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/cantine-povero.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/cantine-povero-la-gavardina).

- **Producer:** Cantine Povero
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Bonarda Frizzante
- **Grape:** Bonarda 100%
- **Soil:** Rich in sands and calcareous clays
- **Vineyard planting:** Espalier training with guyot pruning
- **Vinification:** Fermented in temperature-controlled stainless steel tanks at 26°C for 5 to 6 days; malolactic fermentation at 20°C; second fermentation in autoclave up to 1.4 bar.
- **Serving temperature:** 16°C
- **Storage:** Best within 2 years of the harvest
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A frizzante Bonarda, 2025 vintage, 12.5% alcohol; the name comes from the jockey's tunic worn at the Palio of Asti.

## Tasting notes

Deep ruby with lively foam. Vinous, ample and persistent on the nose; full, harmonious palate with a slight tendency to off-dry. Strawberry, raspberry, cherry and peach.

## Food pairings

Mixed boiled meats, pasta with tomato sauces, cured meats and cheese board, zampone; an all-meal wine.
