Winery Sassaia - Gavi Blue Label

Winery SassaiaGavi Blue Label

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Gavi Blue Label of Winery Sassaia is a white wine from the region of Gavi of Piémont.
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 Blue Label from the Winery Sassaia

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gavi Blue Label of Winery Sassaia in the region of Piémont is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Gavi Blue Label of Winery Sassaia in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sassaia's Gavi Blue Label.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Gavi Blue Label - 2017
In the top 100 of of Gavi wines
Average rating: 411110
Gavi Blue Label - 2016
In the top 100 of of Gavi wines
Average rating: 411110
Gavi Blue Label - 2015
In the top 100 of of Gavi wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gavi Blue Label - 2013
In the top 100 of of Gavi wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Gavi Blue Label from Winery Sassaia are 2017, 2016, 2015, 2013

Informations about the Winery Sassaia

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gavi in the region of Piémont

The Winery Sassaia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Gavi to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Piémont
In the top 40000 of of Italy wines
In the top 200 of of Gavi wines
In the top 50000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Carpentry

A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.

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