Varietal
Molinetto Gavi 2025
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Molinetto Gavi 2025
The classic of northern Italian whites, the reigning queen of Cortese, Gavi is newly realized and even more delectable with the Carrea family.
Endless depth and energy, more purity and pep — here white fruits and summer stone fruit mix with bitter almond and peach pit for a mouthwatering, thirst-quenching finish.
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Molinetto Gavi 2025
Cortese from the heart of Gavi grown on dense calcareous clay soils, lending itself to a hearty mineral focus.
WINERY: Azienda Agricola Molinetto
WINEMAKER: Diego Carrea
ESTABLISHED: 1990
REGION: ITALY • Piedmont • Francavilla Bisio (Gavi)
APPELLATION: Gavi DOCG
BLEND: 100% Cortese
VINEYARDS: Estate vineyards face south/southwest, at 750 feet in altitude in the village of Tassarolo. Soils mix limestone and clay, with veins of “terra rossa” or iron-rich red clay.
AGE OF VINES: 20 to 30 years
WINEMAKING: Hand-harvested. Pressed full-cluster; fermented on indigenous yeasts in temperature-controlled tanks. Aged in tank on fine lees.
TASTING IMPRESSIONS: Aromas of fresh ginger, white peach and lemon zest. Medium-bodied, fresh and lively; silky, with white fruit and a lightly amaro, peach-pit finish.
PAIRING SUGGESTIONS: As an aperitif; with fresh fish, shellfish or white meat.
| Weight | 4 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 4 × 4 × 12 in |
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| Winery/Vintner | Molinetto |
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