DOCG · White

Where is Gavi wine from?

Gavi is a white wine from Gavi, in Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy. It is a DOCG wine made from Cortese.

Gavi wine label — Photo: Open Food Facts contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0

Gavi at a glance

Classification	DOCG
Appellation	Gavi
Style	White wine
Grape	Cortese
Village or town	Gavi
Subregion	Alessandria
Region	Piedmont
Country	Italy
Coordinates	44.6886, 8.8103

Gavi

Gavi, Piedmont, Italy

DOCG

Wines from the commune itself may be labelled Gavi di Gavi

Appellation: Gavi
Grapes: Cortese

Gavi, also called Cortese di Gavi, is a dry white made only from Cortese in eleven communes of the province of Alessandria, close to the Ligurian border. It became a DOC in 1974 and a DOCG in 1998, and wines from the commune of Gavi itself can be labelled Gavi del Comune di Gavi.

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