Rediscover Gavi, Piedmont’s Under-the-Radar White Wine
Nov 14, 2019 · This fragrant white offers aromas of yellow stone fruit, grilled herb, bread dough and a whiff of white rose. It’s elegant and linear, evoking grapefruit, apricot, mature yellow apple and a hint of saline alongside fresh acidity.
What is Gavi Wine? - I Love Wine
Feb 6, 2019 · Learn about Gavi wine, a delightfully crisp and bone-dry white wine from the Piedmont region of Italy. We discuss its origin and offer great food pairings.
Cortese di Gavi - Wikipedia
Cortese di Gavi, or simply Gavi, is an Italian dry white wine produced in a restricted area of the Province of Alessandria, Piedmont, close to the Ligurian border. [2] The wine was awarded DOC status in 1974 [3] and elevated to DOCG in 1998. [4]
Cortese di Gavi DOCG, Piedmont - Italian Wine Region
Aug 13, 2024 · The Gavi or Cortese di Gavi DOCG is an appellation covering still and sparkling white wines produced from the indigenous Cortese grape grown in and around the town of Gavi in southern Piedmont, Italy, roughly 50km (30 miles) due north of Genoa on the shores of …
Gavi: The names to know and 10 wines to try - Decanter
May 3, 2023 · Location and geography make Gavi a haven for characteristically crisp, dry and minerally whites, perfect for summer drinking, be they young or bottle-aged Riservas. Our story begins in the southeastern strip of Piedmont that borders the province of Genoa in Liguria: this is Gavi wine country.
Gavi: Piedmont’s age-worthiest and most underrated white wine
Apr 23, 2024 · Long before Arneis, Erbaluce and Timorasso started grabbing the headlines, Gavi was the go-to appellation for white wine in Piedmont: one of the few reliable sources of impeccably made whites in times when production in Italy was dominated by rustic quaffers that would oxidize in a heartbeat.
White wine » Gavi DOCG » Italian Wine Guide
Gavi or Cortese di Cavi, one of Piedmont's most prestigious white wines is grown in Piedmont's southeast corner, just north of the border with Liguria, specifically in a hilly area around the town of Gavi, which includes 10 municipalities in the province of Alessandria.
Gavi - Wine Region in Piedmont, Italy | Winetourism.com
Gavi is a semi dry white wine, principally made from Cortese grape variety. The region also makes a fully sparkling Cortese Spumante DOCG and a Frizzante wines.
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An Exploration of Gavi Wine and the Charm of Gavi di Gavi
Aug 3, 2023 · Join us as we explore Gavi wine, a world-renowned white wine from Italy. Learn about its history, the role of the Cortese grape, best food pairings, top producers like La Scolca, and where to buy your next bottle of Gavi.
The history of Gavi Wine - The Italy Insider
Aug 1, 2023 · Gavi is a white wine that takes its name from the town of Gavi, in the province of Alessandria. It is also known as Cortese di Gavi, where Cortese is the name of the grape used to make the wine. The name of the Piedmontese town Gavi began to be associated with wine around the middle of the 20th century.