# Villa Scolca (La Scolca)

> White, Gavi DOCG by [La Scolca](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/la-scolca.md), Gavi, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/la-scolca-villa-scolca).

- **Producer:** La Scolca
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Hills within the Gavi DOCG production area
- **Vineyard planting:** Yield about 80 q/ha; vineyards surrounding the villa
- **Vinification:** Traditional, with temperature control; ageing on the lees
- **Serving temperature:** About 12 °C
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-09



## Summary

Gavi from the historic vineyards around the villa that gives it its name, rounded in style thanks to lees ageing. The latest vintage is released in March.

## Tasting notes

Pale straw colour with delicate greenish glints. Harmonious, delicate, floral and mineral nose with pear, green apple and white flowers. Rich, characterful palate with citrus and pear, fresh and broad.

## Food pairings

Good with the whole meal.
