# Gavi (Monchiero Carbone)

> White, Gavi del comune di Gavi DOCG by [Monchiero Carbone](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/monchiero-carbone.md), Roero, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/monchiero-carbone-gavi).

- **Producer:** Monchiero Carbone
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi del comune di Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Rovereto di Gavi (AL)
- **Exposure:** East
- **Vinification:** Pressed in a pneumatic press, fermented on selected yeasts in steel tanks at 15°C for about 2-3 weeks, then rested in tank for 4 months with bâtonnage every 15 days.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-25



## Summary

Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG made since 2009 from a 6-hectare vineyard in Rovereto di Gavi (province of Alessandria), vinified there and refined at the Canale cellar.

## Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow with greenish hues. Persistent notes of white flowers, lily, almond and grapefruit. Elegant, smooth palate with fresh, balanced acidity.

## Food pairings

A refreshing aperitif, hors d'oeuvres, shellfish, risotto and seafood.