Description
The Cortese grape is an indigenous variety of very ancient origin, widely cultivated in the Alessandria area. It produces wines that are slender and fresh, vital, ready to drink and immediately pleasant. In the municipality of Gavi, from which the wine takes its name, this production is protected by DOCG, a guarantee of the high quality of this product.
Details
Perfume
Color
Taste
Serve at:
08 - 10 °C.
Longevity:
05 - 10 years
Pairings
- Start up year: 1979
- Oenologist: Giovanni Casati
- Bottles produced: 120.000
- Hectares: 40
Symbol of this philosophy is the discovery made in the recent past dell'Albarossa which Bricco dei Guazzi today, with its 5 hectares is one of the world's largest manufacturers. Read more
| Name | Bricco dei Guazzi Gavi del Comune di Gavi 2021 |
|---|---|
| Type | White still |
| Denomination | Cortese di Gavi DOCG |
| Vintage | 2021 |
| Size | 0,75 l |
| Alcohol content | 13.0% by volume |
| Grape varieties | 100% Cortese |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piedmont |
| Vendor | Bricco dei Guazzi |
| Origin | Municipality of Gavi (AL) |
| Climate | Altitude: 120 50 m. a.s.l. |
| Soil composition | Marly - calcareous. |
| Cultivation system | Guyot |
| Plants per hectare | 4500 |
| Yield per hectare | Approx. 75 q. |
| Wine making | The destemmed grapes are subjected to soft pressing. Alcoholic fermentation takes place in steel vats kept at a controlled temperature. |
| Aging | Once fermentation is complete, the wine rests on the lees for at least 4 months before bottling. |
| Year production | 18000 bottles |
| Allergens | Contains sulphites |

