Vite Colte
Vite Colte Masseria dei Carmelitani Gavi
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Highly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Vite Colte Masseria dei Carmelitani Gavi is a delightful white wine that showcases the best of the Gavi appellation in Italy. Produced with meticulous care, this wine is made from grapes grown in vineyards known for their unique features, such as limestone-rich soils and a cool climate. The winemaking process involves gentle pressing of the grapes and fermentation at controlled temperatures to preserve the wine's freshness and vibrant flavors. The result is a crisp and elegant wine with a beautiful balance of citrus and stone fruit notes, complemented by a refreshing acidity. Perfect for those seeking a high-quality white wine with a touch of Italian finesse.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Vite Colte Masseria dei Carmelitani Gavi is an exquisite Italian white wine that hails from the Gavi region.This wine is made from the Cortese grape variety, which is known for producing crisp and refreshing wines.
On the nose, Vite Colte Masseria dei Carmelitani Gavi offers delicate 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 entices the senses.
The palate of this wine is equally impressive. It showcases a vibrant acidity that brings a lively freshness to the wine. The flavors of citrus fruits continue to shine through, accompanied by notes of green apple and a touch of almond. The wine has a medium body and a smooth texture, making it a pleasure to sip.
Vite Colte Masseria dei Carmelitani Gavi is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. Its crisp acidity makes it a great companion for seafood, particularly shellfish and grilled fish. It also complements light pasta dishes, salads, and fresh cheeses.
Overall, Vite Colte Masseria dei Carmelitani Gavi is a delightful white wine that showcases the best qualities of the Gavi region. Its vibrant flavors, elegant aromas, and refreshing acidity make it a fantastic choice for wine enthusiasts seeking a high-quality Italian white wine.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Mildly aromatic
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Medium
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Refreshing
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Cortese
ORIGINS
Winery: Vite Colte
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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