Castello di Tassarolo
Castello di Tassarolo Orsola Gavi
4.0
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Castello di Tassarolo Orsola Gavi is a delightful white wine that hails from the Gavi appellation in Italy. Produced by a renowned winery, this wine has the unique characteristics of the vineyard where it is grown. The vineyard features a combination of limestone and clay soils, which contribute to the wine's distinct flavor profile. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and gentle pressing to preserve the wine's freshness. The resulting wine is crisp and refreshing, with vibrant citrus and floral notes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Castello di Tassarolo Orsola Gavi is a delightful white wine hailing from the Gavi region in Italy.On the nose, Castello di Tassarolo Orsola Gavi offers enticing aromas of citrus fruits, such as lemon and grapefruit, along with hints of white flowers and a subtle mineral undertone. These aromas create an inviting and elegant bouquet that sets the stage for a memorable tasting experience.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive. It has a vibrant acidity that brings a lively freshness to the wine. The citrus notes continue to shine through, accompanied by flavors of green apple and pear. There is a pleasant balance between the fruitiness and the mineral character, adding complexity and depth to each sip.
Castello di Tassarolo Orsola Gavi is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity makes it an excellent companion for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements light pasta dishes, salads, and fresh cheeses.
In terms of aging potential, Castello di Tassarolo Orsola Gavi is best enjoyed in its youth when its vibrant flavors and aromas are at their peak.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Bold
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cortese
ORIGINS
Winery: Castello di Tassarolo
Region: Piemonte
Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti.
The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
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