# Gavi del Comune di Gavi (Tenuta Olim Bauda)

> White, Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG by [Tenuta Olim Bauda](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/tenuta-olim-bauda.md), Nizza, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/tenuta-olim-bauda-gavi-del-comune-di-gavi).

- **Producer:** Tenuta Olim Bauda
- **Style:** White
- **Denomination:** Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG
- **Grape:** Cortese 100%
- **Production area:** Grapes come exclusively from the commune of Gavi
- **Soil:** Predominantly clay marls
- **Vinification:** Grapes are pressed the evening of the harvest and put in stainless steel. Fermentation runs at 15 to 16°C to preserve the delicate aromas, followed by a long ageing in steel on fine lees until bottling, generally in late spring.
- **Last updated:** 2026-10-04



## Summary

A Cortese grown only in the commune of Gavi and aged longer in steel on fine lees; Diana Bertolino rates Cortese among Piedmont's best whites.

## Tasting notes

Fine bouquet of good intensity and persistence with lightly floral scents. Straw yellow. Fresh and graceful on the palate, of good structure.

## Food pairings

Risotto with chard, tempura of tufts with crisp potatoes, or chicken escalopes in wine.