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Gavi dei Gavi Gold Edition

By La Scolca, Gavi, Piemonte, Italy

La Scolca Gavi dei Gavi Gold Edition

The Gold Edition of Gavi dei Gavi, sold in a gold bottle. The latest vintage is released at the end of March.

Tasting notes

Pale straw colour with delicate greenish glints. Intense, long, continuous, persistent nose, from fruity to floral depending on the stage of evolution. Broad, savoury palate with flint; almond and walnut on the finish.

Pairs well with

Aperitif or whole meal: fish, crustaceans, seafood, white meats, noble poultry and light roasts; good with international cuisine, especially Asian (sushi).

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Gavi DOCG
Grape
Cortese 100%
Production area
Hills of the commune of Gavi
Vinification
White-wine method, cold, partly macerated on the skins; native lees (sur lie) until bottling; steel ageing
Serving temperature
About 12 °C
Storage
Keeps its characteristics well over time

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