Winery La ScolcaGavi La Scolca (White label)
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Cortese.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with appetizers and snacks, lean fish or shellfish.
The Gavi La Scolca (White label) of the Winery La Scolca is in the top 20 of wines of Gavi.
Taste structure of the Gavi La Scolca (White label) from the Winery La Scolca
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gavi La Scolca (White label) of Winery La Scolca in the region of Piémont is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
stone, honey
straw, grass
cheese, banana
butter, oak
sage, green herbs
acacia, honeysuckle
On the nose the Gavi La Scolca (White label) of Winery La Scolca in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or melon and sometimes also flavors of straw, chalk or sage.
Food and wine pairings with Gavi La Scolca (White label)
Pairings that work perfectly with Gavi La Scolca (White label)
Original food and wine pairings with Gavi La Scolca (White label)
The Gavi La Scolca (White label) of Winery La Scolca matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of spaghetti neapolitan style, real swiss fondue or tuna rillettes with st moret.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gavi La Scolca (White label) from Winery La Scolca are 2017, 2018, 2016, 2019 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery La Scolca
The Winery La Scolca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Gavi to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The wine region of Piémont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: Passerillage
Concentration of the grape by drying out, under the influence of wind or sun, as opposed to botrytisation, which is the concentration obtained by the development of the "noble rot" for which Botrytis cinerea is responsible. The word is mainly used for sweet wines.