# L’Aquilone (La Gironda)

> White, Piemonte DOC Sauvignon by [La Gironda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-gironda.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-gironda-l-aquilone).

- **Producer:** La Gironda
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Piemonte DOC Sauvignon
- **Grape:** Sauvignon 100%
- **Harvest:** Second half of August
- **Vinification:** Vinified exclusively in steel tanks.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

La Gironda's 100% Sauvignon, harvested in the second half of August and vinified only in steel for a bright, aromatic white.

## Tasting notes

Bright and clear. White flowers and boxwood on the nose, with tropical fruit, pineapple, lychee and citrus notes. Fresh, tangy and harmonious on the palate.

## Food pairings

Simple and more elaborate starters, fish and shellfish, pasta with delicate sauces, risotto, vegetables and white meats. Suggested with the local “torta verde”.