Description
Gavi del Comune di Gavi DOCG – Aulico “Cascina Radice”
Wine type: white wine
Wine: Gavi del comune di Gavi DOCG
Alk. Vol%: 12,5%
Grape: Cortese 100%
Production zone: vineyards in the area of Gavi, situated 35km from the Province of Alessandria – Piedmont. This area is known for its stony and chalky sandstone soil.
Vintage period: middle of September
Fermentation: short contact of the fruit juice with the berry skins for a better extraction of the aroma and then a cool and controlled fermentation for 6 days.
Aging: 4 months in steel tanks at a controlled temperature of 16°C.
Characteristics:
Colour: straw-yellow with greenish sparkles
Bouquet: soft, elegant and rich in fruit nuances Flavour: rich, settled and harmonious, with a long lasting finish
Pairing: Best enjoyed with all kind of fish and seafood, white meat and rice dishes