Winery Pio CesareGavi (Cortese di Gavi)
White wine
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.
Taste structure of the Gavi (Cortese di Gavi) from the Winery Pio Cesare
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gavi (Cortese di Gavi) of Winery Pio Cesare in the region of Piedmont is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gavi (Cortese di Gavi) of Winery Pio Cesare in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus.
Food and wine pairings with Gavi (Cortese di Gavi)
Pairings that work perfectly with Gavi (Cortese di Gavi)
Original food and wine pairings with Gavi (Cortese di Gavi)
The Gavi (Cortese di Gavi) of Winery Pio Cesare matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of eggplant lasagna, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or baked salmon steaks.
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 (Cortese di Gavi) from Winery Pio Cesare are 2019, 2016, 2011, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Pio Cesare
The Winery Pio Cesare is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 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: Female
Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.
