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DOCG · since 1976

Gavi

Wine · PDO · 11 municipalities

Unlike neighboring Piedmontese appellations dominated by red varieties, Gavi DOCG, recognized since 1976, focuses entirely on white winemaking with a strict mandate of 100% Cortese grapes. This monovarietal discipline distinguishes it from regional neighbors that permit blending. Cultivated across 11 specific municipalities, including Bosio and Capriata d'Orba, the grape yields a dry, fresh, and harmonious wine with a delicate aroma and a straw-yellow hue. For the base tranquil style, production limits are set to a maximum yield of 9.5 tonnes per hectare, ensuring that the 66 verified producers maintain the focused quality and fresh profile that defines this historical enclave.

Cortese 100%10.5% vol min95 q/ha maxsource ↗
Production zone
Producers66 verified
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The facts

Colour
more or less intense straw yellow
Taste
dry, pleasant, with a fresh and harmonious taste

The producers 66

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+ 58 more — every one from the consortium's official list

Frequently asked questions

Where is Gavi produced?
Gavi is produced in 11 municipalities in Piedmont, Italy: Bosio, Capriata d'Orba, Carrosio, Francavilla Bisio and more.
What grape is Gavi made from?
Gavi is made from Cortese (min 100%).
What is the minimum alcohol content of Gavi?
The minimum alcohol content of Gavi is 10.5% vol.
What does DOCG mean?
DOCG (Denominazione di Origine Controllata e Garantita) is the highest tier of Italian wine classification, with government-sealed guarantees on origin and quality.