Red

Le Parole Servon Tanto

By Cascina Gentile, Gavi, Piemonte, Italy

Cascina Gentile Le Parole Servon Tanto

Ovada Riserva from the Cascinotto vineyard, at least 24 months in used 225-litre oak. The name quotes a Bandabardo line.

Tasting notes

Intense ruby with purple reflections. Intense, elegant and fine, with liquorice, blueberry and vanilla. Full, structured, fresh and particularly soft, very persistent.

Pairs well with

Red meats, grilled dishes, roasts, lasagne, structured sauces, aged cheeses and mushroom dishes

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Ovada DOCG Riserva
Grape
Dolcetto 100%
Production area
Estate vineyards at Capriata d'Orba, in the Gazzolo area, from the Cascinotto vineyard
Vinification
Soft crushing, then 15-20 days of maceration and fermentation with indigenous yeasts with pump-overs every 3-6 hours. At least 24 months in 225-litre oak barrels of at least third passage. No fining or filtration.

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