Bergaglio Gavi “Salluvii” 2023

Bergaglio Gavi "Salluvii" 2022 is a crisp, dry white wine, crafted exclusively from the Cortese grape, indigenous to the picturesque Gavi region of Piedmont, Italy. This wine is a quintessential expression of the terroir, characterized by its mineral-rich soils that impart a unique complexity and elegance to the wine. "Salluvii" 2022 is celebrated for its purity and balance, embodying Bergaglio's dedication to showcasing the Cortese grape's delicate aromas and flavors in harmony with the region's winemaking heritage.

Castellari Bergaglio was created by a family that decided to take up winemaking at the end of the 19th century. The challenge of the winery from the very beginning was to produce wines that show the qualities of terroir in taste. To achieve this, the Cortese grape variety was used, which can be considered a symbol of the Gavi wine region.

Tasting notes for Bergaglio Gavi “Salluvii” 2023 reveal a refreshing palate of green apple, pear, and citrus, with underlying floral notes and a distinct mineral vein that leads to a clean, lingering finish. The wine’s vibrant acidity and nuanced complexity make it both invigorating and sophisticated, capturing the essence of Piedmont’s white winemaking tradition.

“Salluvii” 2023 pairs beautifully with light seafood dishes, such as grilled shrimp or a classic seafood risotto, where its crisp acidity and citrus notes enhance the flavors of the sea. It also complements fresh salads with a citrus vinaigrette, providing a bright and refreshing contrast that elevates the freshness of the ingredients, making for a delightful and harmonious meal.