# Bric Sassi (Roberto Sarotto)

> White, Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG by [Roberto Sarotto](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/roberto-sarotto.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/roberto-sarotto-bric-sassi).

- **Producer:** Roberto Sarotto
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese
- **Cru / vineyard:** Bric Sassi
- **Production area:** Monferrato and Gavi (AL)
- **Soil:** Of marine origin, calcareous-clayey with a siliceous component, strong presence of fossil sediments and minerals
- **Harvest:** Second half of September
- **Vinification:** Long fermentation at low temperature (15-16°C) to preserve elegance and primary aromas, aged in stainless steel tanks
- **Serving temperature:** 10-12°C
- **Storage:** Notable ageing potential.
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

Named for the Bric Sassi vineyard, one of the most distinctive sites in Gavi.

## Tasting notes

Elegant and mineral, with an uncommon finesse and complexity for a white of great structure and longevity.

## Food pairings

Seafood appetisers such as carpaccio and scallops au gratin, first courses such as linguine with lobster, and delicate mains such as baked sea bass or crusted salmon