Why we love it
There are many Gavi wines, but this single vineyard Gavi di Gavi belong to a league of its own, one of the finest and most elegant wines you'll ever taste. A Gavi di Gavi unlike any you’ve tasted before, a beautiful white wine, perfect for sipping or pairing with refined dishes.
Obtained from carefully handpicked Cortese grapes from the estate’s oldest vineyard, located in the heart of the Gavi DOCG appellation in Rovereto, this Gavi di Gavi surpasses the rest with its elegance, finesse, structure, and mineral finish. The wine opens with a complex, fruity bouquet featuring distinct apple notes, fresh and invigorating. On the palate, the wine is full with great structure, perfectly balanced, with a long, mineral finish. This is a wine that demands to be enjoyed.
This single vineyard Gavi di Gavi highlights the true potential of the Cortese grape and the crucial role of terroir. When carefully tended and expertly crafted by a skilled winemaker, grapes will produce exceptional wines, great wines are made in the vineyard. This is a Gavi di Gavi that will reveal its full potential over time, this wine is made only in the best vintages and in limited quantities.
Serving temperature is 10 degrees.
The artisan who made it
The I Moncalvi winery is now in the hands of Mauro, the current generation, who has inherited not only the family tradition but also a deep passion for winemaking. Mauro is fully dedicated to crafting exceptional wines, putting great care into every step of the process to ensure that each bottle reflects the unique qualities of the land and the grapes he cultivates.
The winery’s vineyards are located in the heart of the prestigious Gavi appellation, in the province of Alessandria, Piedmont. They primarily consist of Cortese grapes, which are used to produce the renowned Gavi wine, but also include small plantings of Barbera and Dolcetto. The vines, ranging in age from twenty to fifty years old, benefit from the region’s exceptional terroir, which contributes to the production of high quality wines with distinctive character.
Mauro's commitment to excellence is evident in his meticulous grape selection process. He insists on using only the best grapes for his wines, ensuring that each vintage meets his standards. Any grapes that do not meet his quality threshold are sold to nearby wineries, a testament to his unwavering dedication to producing only the best wines possible. Through his hard work, passion, and respect for tradition, Mauro continues to uphold and enhance the reputation of I Moncalvi, creating wines that stand out in the Gavi region.
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An amazing Gavi di Gavi, like no Gavi I tasted before, elegant, fresh, with a mineral finish. A wine to be enjoyed