Winery La RaiaIl Borgo Gavi
White wine
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 Il Borgo Gavi of the Winery La Raia is in the top 30 of wines of Gavi.
Taste structure of the Il Borgo Gavi from the Winery La Raia
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Il Borgo Gavi of Winery La Raia in the region of Piedmont is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Il Borgo Gavi of Winery La Raia in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Il Borgo Gavi
Pairings that work perfectly with Il Borgo Gavi
Original food and wine pairings with Il Borgo Gavi
The Il Borgo Gavi of Winery La Raia matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of capellini with vegetables, mussels with rosemary and barbecue or emulsion of foie gras with pata negra.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Raia's Il Borgo Gavi.
Discover the grape variety: Altesse
The Altesse white grape variety is French in origin, but its ancestors were brought from Cyprus. It then developed in the vineyards of the southeast of the country. The Montagnieu fusette or arbane, as it is also called, buds early in the year. A cottony veil covers the first buds. The involuted blade and the U-shaped petiolar sinus distinguish the adult, three-lobed leaves. During, sometimes for late vengeance, the clusters of medium or small size are winged, compact and cylindrical.the fruits reveal a melting pulp under a film of variable color. The pink-tan colour replaces the early reddish yellow when the berries ripen. If they persist, the berries take on a lilac hue. The vinification promises sparkling, aromatic and elegant sweet whites, or dry whites. Altesse is a grape variety to be carefully maintained against acariosis and erinosis.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Il Borgo Gavi from Winery La Raia are 2019, 2016, 2018, 2017 and 0.
Informations about the Winery La Raia
The Winery La Raia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 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 Piedmont
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.
The word of the wine: Smoked white
See sauvignon.
