Lively, structured whites with firm acidity and a slender mouth, featuring aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky mineral notes. Typically saline finish. The absolute star of Gavi DOCG (Cortese di Gavi), one of Italy's great whites, also made as sparkling wines and aged cuvées. Present in Colli Tortonesi DOC and Lombardy. Native Piedmontese grape from the southeast, with a long tradition of noble whites.

Informations about the Winery Montelio

The winery offers 28 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Oltrepò Pavese in the region of Lombardia

The Winery Montelio is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Oltrepò Pavese to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of Italy wines

In the top 5000 of of Oltrepò Pavese wines

In the top 50000 of sparkling wines

In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Oltrepò Pavese

Little-known Lombardy, home of Italian Pinot Nero (3rd largest area worldwide). Refined Metodo Classico DOCG sparklers: fine bubbles with notes of apple, citrus, brioche and almond, taut finish. Also still red versions: fleshy Pinot Nero (cherry, undergrowth), fruity, slightly fizzy Bonarda, lively Croatina and bright Barbera. Mineral Riesling, sweet, musky Moscato in whites.

The wine region of Lombardia

Three poles. Franciacorta DOCG, Italy's answer to Champagne: elegant brioche traditional-method sparklers (Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Blanc), fine bubble and mineral profile. Alpine Valtellina: Nebbiolo (alias Chiavennasca) with fine tannins and red fruits, powerful Sforzato passito. Oltrepò Pavese: fresh Pinot Noir and fruity-sparkling Bonarda.