Top 100 wines of Gavi - Page 2
Discover the top 100 best wines of Gavi of Gavi as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Gavi and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Discovering the wine region of Gavi
The wine region of Gavi is located in the region of Piémont of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Scolca or the Domaine La Scolca produce mainly wines white, sparkling and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gavi are Cortese, Ribolla gialla and Gaglioppo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gavi often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, leather or meyer lemon and sometimes also flavors of slate, black fruit or orange zest.
In the mouth of Gavi is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 295 estates and châteaux in the of Gavi, producing 523 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Gavi go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks.
Discover the grape variety: Cortese
A very old variety, cultivated for a very long time in Piedmont in northwestern Italy, it can also be found in other Italian wine regions. It is known in Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United States, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.
Food and wine pairing with a wine of Gavi
wines from the region of Gavi go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta with alfredo sauce, scallops or fresh vegetable dips and their sauces for the aperitif.
Organoleptic analysis of wine of Gavi
On the nose in the region of Gavi often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, grass or cheese and sometimes also flavors of melon, stone or stone fruit. In the mouth in the region of Gavi is a with a nice freshness.
News from the vineyard of Gavi
St-Emilion council defends classification after Angélus withdrawal
Château Angélus’ announcement that it is withdrawing from the process to create the 2022 St-Emilion Classification has sent shockwaves through the region and raised questions about the ranking’s future form. With Châteaux Ausone and Cheval Blanc having announced their withdrawal last year, three of the top-ranking ‘Premier Grand Cru Classé A’ estates from the last edition of the St-Emilion Classification in 2012 will not be candidates for the revised ranking, due this ye ...
Californian Pinot Noir pioneer Josh Jensen passes away
Josh Jensen was famed for producing elegant, silky Pinot Noirs at Calera Wine Company on the Central Coast. Leading wine critic Robert Parker Jr once described Calera – the company that Jensen founded in 1971 – as ‘California’s Romanée-Conti.’ Jensen completed undergraduate studies at Yale, but his love of fine wine blossomed while completing an MA in social anthropology at Oxford University in the UK. He was a key member of the rowing crew at both universities, but he still found time to devel ...
Drought emergency declared in northern Italy
Severe drought in northern Italy has led to the country’s government declaring a state of emergency in several regions, including Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Piedmont and Veneto. Funds of €36.5m (£31m) would be made available to these regions for drought relief, the government said. Agriculture body Coldiretti said last week that the Po river, which flows across northern Italy to the Adriatic Sea, was almost unrecognisable. Drought in the Po Valley threatened around 30% of n ...