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Martinetti – Gavi DOCG Minaia 2018

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YEAR 2018
Producer Martinetti
APPELLATION Gavi DOCG
Grape variety Cortese 100%
COUNTRY Italy
REGION Piedmont
Format 0,75 lt
ALCOHOL CONTENT 13.50%
Drinking Window Let it age in your cellar for some years. Wait at least 5 years before opening, but feel free let it age some more: try to discover!

Description:

“Minaia” is one of the most renowned crus of the Gavi area.
This is why French-style négociant Franco Martinetti chose it for its Gavi “cru” wine.
After a career in advertising and design, the producer decided to follow his passion for wine, by creating a careful selection of labels with his own peculiar character. The aim is achieved by carefully following the entire production chain: from the selection of the vineyards, to agriculture, to harvest, to the production and aging.
Minaia cru ownes its fame to its soil: clay marl with high iron content.


Tasting Notes and Pairing:
Rich and complex, thanks to the oak ageing, this Gavi is meant for a long, if not very long aging and a . Keep it in your cellar, let him deelop and then open and indulge in it alongside salami, soft cheese, smoked fish, seafood or oysters.
Suggested serving temperature:
Best served fresh, at 10-12°C
in the vineyard:
Manual harvest.
Production method and aging:
Cryo maceretion for 36 hours, soft press, then aging in fine-grain French Oak barriques for 10/12 months

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