White
Due Padri
By Fontanassa, Gavi, Piemonte, Italy
A Gavi del Comune di Gavi from Rovereto made in terracotta amphorae rather than steel. First vintage 2018.
Tasting notes
Straw yellow. Aromas of citrus and grapefruit, white melon, peach, almonds and white flowers. Full body, intense savouriness and long persistence.
Technical details
- Style
- White
- Denomination
- Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG
- Grape
- Cortese
- Cru / vineyard
- Rovereto
- Production area
- Rovereto, in the Comune di Gavi
- Soil
- Clay with stones
- Exposure
- South and south-west, 290 to 330 m above sea level
- Vineyard planting
- Guyot, 4,300 vines per hectare; hand-harvested in boxes; yield 85 quintals per hectare
- Vinification
- In terracotta amphorae of about 600 litres made by the Impruneta master Massimo Carbone
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