# Due Padri (Fontanassa)

> White, Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG by [Fontanassa](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fontanassa.md), Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/due-padri).

- **Producer:** Fontanassa
- **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
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

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.