Cortese Grape Information

The Cortese Grape

Grape Color White
Climate(s) Moderate, Warm
Species Type(s) Vitis Vinifera
Regions Grown Italy
• Italy - Northern Italy - Piemonte Region / IGT - Gavi DOCG
• Italy - Northern Italy - Piemonte Region / IGT
• Italy - Northern Italy
Notes Cortese produces light body, high acidity wines.
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Gavi (Cortese) Single Variety* Wine

Wine Color White
Type Still
Oak Info Unoaked
Typical Sweetness Dry
Typical Acidity High
Typical Tannins None
Typical Body Light
Notes Pale in color. Typically made protectively with cool fermentation and lees contact.
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* Some "single variety" wines have other grapes in them.

Aromas

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Pronounced
  P.1  
Citrus:
Lemon
Pronounced
  P.2  
Citrus:
Lime
Pronounced
  P.7  
Pome Fruits:
Apple (Green)
Pronounced
  P.5  
Pome Fruits:
Pear
Pronounced
  P.26  
White Flowers:
Orange Blossom



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