White

Gavi del Comune di Gavi

By Rossello, Langhe, Piemonte, Italy

Rossello Gavi del Comune di Gavi

A Gavi from Cortese grapes, dry and fresh, aged in steel. The producer recommends it with fish.

Tasting notes

Pale straw yellow with greenish reflections, delicate scent recalling fresh fruit, dry taste with a pleasantly acidic finish.

Pairs well with

Fish menus.

Technical details

Style
White
Denomination
Gavi del comune di Gavi DOCG
Grape
Cortese
Soil
Medium-textured, tending to limestone
Harvest
Mid-September
Vineyard planting
Trellised vines trained to Guyot, 2.40 m x 0.90 m spacing, vines 25 years old, yield 90 q/ha, 250 m above sea level, 2,300 to 2,500 thermal-sum hours
Vinification
Traditional destemming and maceration with oxygen control; aged in steel. Alcohol 12.5%.
Serving temperature
8 - 10 °C

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