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Enrico Serafino Gavi Di Gavi Doc - Item Code: 05063
Tasting Notes and Characteristics:
Enrico Serafino Gavi Di Gavi DOC offers a crisp, refreshing experience that shines on warm afternoons or as an elegant aperitif. With an ABV of 12.5%, this Italian white wine is crafted from 100% Cortese grapes grown in the heart of Piedmont’s Gavi region, where cool breezes and mineral-rich soils shape its character. The careful vinification process preserves the grape’s natural vibrancy, resulting in a wine that feels both lively and refined.
On the palate, Enrico Serafino Gavi Di Gavi reveals delicate notes of green apple, pear, and citrus zest layered with subtle hints of almond and white flowers. Its bright acidity and clean minerality make it a perfect match for fresh seafood dishes like oysters or grilled prawns, enhancing their flavors without overpowering them. The wine also pairs beautifully with creamy goat cheese, where its zesty profile cuts through richness for a balanced finish.
Producer Information: Enrico Serafino
Enrico Serafino is based in the heart of Piedmont, Italy, specifically in the town of Canale within the Roero region. Founded in 1878 by Enrico Serafino himself, the winery has a long-standing tradition rooted in family heritage and regional authenticity. The estate focuses on sustainable viticulture and meticulous winemaking practices, combining traditional methods with modern technology to ensure quality and consistency across their wines. Their approach emphasizes careful grape selection from estate-owned vineyards as well as trusted local growers, allowing them to express the unique terroir of Piedmont.
Beyond their flagship Barolo and Barbaresco wines made from Nebbiolo grapes, Enrico Serafino produces a diverse portfolio that includes varietals such as Barbera d’Alba, Dolcetto d’Alba, Gavi (Cortese), and Moscato d’Asti. The winery is also recognized for its Alta Langa sparkling wines crafted using Pinot Noir and Chardonnay through classic method fermentation. In addition to still and sparkling wines, Enrico Serafino has expanded into limited-edition grappas distilled from their own pomace, further showcasing their commitment to regional excellence and artisanal production techniques within Italian wine culture.
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Gavi is a renowned white wine originating from the Gavi region in Piedmont, Italy, primarily made from the Cortese grape variety. This wine is celebrated for its crisp, dry, and refreshing profile, featuring vibrant notes of green apple, pear, and citrus, often complemented by hints of stone fruits. The aromatic experience includes floral nuances like acacia and citrus zest alongside green herbs and mineral undertones that reflect the terroir of its origin.
Characterized by a light to medium body and bright acidity, Gavi offers a smooth finish that enhances its versatility as a food pairing wine. It pairs excellently with seafood dishes such as shellfish, light pasta preparations, salads, grilled vegetables, and mild cheeses. Typically vinified in stainless steel to maintain freshness—though some may undergo malolactic fermentation for added creaminess—Gavi is best served chilled at around 45–50°F (7–10°C) in a standard white wine glass to fully appreciate its complex flavors and aromas.
