Winery SassaiaGavi - White Label
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.
Taste structure of the Gavi - White Label from the Winery Sassaia
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Gavi - White Label of Winery Sassaia in the region of Piedmont is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gavi - White Label of Winery Sassaia in the region of Piedmont often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gavi - White Label
Pairings that work perfectly with Gavi - White Label
Original food and wine pairings with Gavi - White Label
The Gavi - White Label of Winery Sassaia matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, fish shells or cream of asparagus soup in verrines.
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.
Informations about the Winery Sassaia
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.
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: White Grenache
White grape variety cultivated mainly in Spain and a little in the south of France (southern Rhône valley, Languedoc-Roussillon). It is the white variety of Grenache noir. It is used in the blending of several white wines (dry wines or natural sweet wines) to which it gives richness, fatness and floral notes.
