# Gavi (Fratelli Casetta)

> White, Gavi DOCG by [Fratelli Casetta](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/casetta.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/fratelli-casetta-gavi).

- **Producer:** Fratelli Casetta
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Medium-high hills (200-300 m a.s.l.); grapes grown only in the commune of Gavi
- **Soil:** Marly sandstone
- **Harvest:** By hand, between the first and second week of September
- **Vinification:** After soft pressing, the must is separated from the skins and fermented at low temperature, after refrigeration and static settling. Matured in steel and cold-stabilised before bottling.
- **Serving temperature:** 10 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-08



## Summary

Cortese from hills near the Ligurian Apennines, grown only in the commune of Gavi and aged in steel.

## Tasting notes

Straw-yellow colour with greenish reflections. Elegant bouquet recalling flowers and fresh fruit, with notes of lemon. Fragrant, dry and well balanced on the palate.

## Food pairings

Excellent as an aperitif; perfect with starters, fish and shellfish, white meat, light first courses and pizza.