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Gavi di Gavi DOCG wine — Bel Colle winery — Dionysus

Gavi di Gavi DOCG

by Bel Colle · Piedmont, Italy

AppellationGavi/Cortese di GaviDOCG
TypeWhite
GrapesCortese
Alcohol12.5%
SweetnessDry
ColourWhite
Colour depthLight
BodyMedium-bodied
Serve at8–10 °C
Bottled in0.75 l
Bel CollePiedmont, Italy

About this wine

Vineyard and terroir

The grapes grow in Gavi at around 300 m above sea level, on sandy clay soil.

Vinification

The grapes are harvested by hand and undergo one day of low-temperature skin maceration. Fermentation takes place at low temperature in stainless steel tanks.

Ageing

The wine ages in stainless steel on the fine lees.

Serving and pairing

Suitable as an aperitif and with fish dishes.