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*3W* 2022 Villa Sparina Gavi (Piedmont, IT)
3W
Slightly more fruit and body thanks to warmer climates and riper grapes
*3W* 2022 Villa Sparina Gavi (Piedmont, IT)
Though most think of red wines when they think of Piedmont, the municipality of Gavi has long been famous for their wines made from the Cortese grape. This Gavi is lush and ripe, with a bouquet of flowers underpinned by notes of peach. Pair with chicken cooked in Italian herbs and olive oil or shellfish.
About The Varietal
Cortese
Cortese is a white grape variety best recognized for its role in producing the vibrant, lime-scented wines of Gavi. This grape is distinguished by its invigorating acidity and its capacity to maintain its freshness even in warm climates. Cortese wines often feature flavors of apple, peach, and honeydew, complemented by hints of lime, almond, and subtle herbal or grassy notes in their aromas.
How To Enjoy
Enjoy with spring vegetables, soft cheeses, or aromatic herbs and delicate spices.