The Winery Il Portino of Gavi of Piémont

Winery Il Portino - Gavi
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is currently not ranked among the best domains of Piémont.
It is located in Gavi in the region of Piémont

The Winery Il Portino is one of the best wineries to follow in Gavi.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Gavi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Il Portino wines

Looking for the best Winery Il Portino wines in Gavi among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Il Portino wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Il Portino wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Il Portino

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Il Portino

How Winery Il Portino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta à la forestière (chanterelles), shrimp in coconut milk curry or fried onions.

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.

The top red wines of Winery Il Portino

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Il Portino

How Winery Il Portino wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of pasta gratin, lobster and scallops on a bed of leeks or salted muffins with bacon and grated cheese.

Discover the grape variety: Bogdanusa

This grape variety was formerly cultivated in Croatia, more precisely on the island of Hvar in southern Dalmatia. In France, it is practically unknown.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Il Portino

Planning a wine route in the of Gavi? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Il Portino.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Il Portino and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

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 ...

The word of the wine: Breeding

It can last for several years. The bottles are stacked in the cellars and waited for the light and heat. The yeasts gradually give the wine compounds that enrich it. A long maturation is a guarantee of quality.