# Cortem (Fontanafredda)

> White, Gavi DOCG by [Fontanafredda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/fontanafredda.md), Barolo, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fontanafredda-cortem).

- **Producer:** Fontanafredda
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** 100% Cortese
- **Production area:** Comune di Gavi
- **Vineyard planting:** Hand-harvested
- **Vinification:** Certified organic; hand-harvested grapes vinified to preserve the variety's natural freshness and minerality
- **Serving temperature:** 8-10°C
- **Storage:** Drink within 2-3 years
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-06


## Summary

Fontanafredda's certified-organic Gavi DOCG, sourced from the Gavi commune itself and made in a fresh, mineral-driven style.

## Tasting notes

Crisp, mineral white with citrus and white-flower character typical of Gavi

## Food pairings

Seafood, shellfish, light fish dishes