Details
- Type: White
- Country: Italy
- Region: Piemonte
- Vintage: 2016
- Producer: Ca' Bianca
- Primary grape: Cortese
- Bottle size: 75cl
- List price: £10.20
- Code: 34298
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Awards:
- 2017, Gold Sommelier Wine Awards 2019
- Sulphites
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Expression
Dry, refreshing, delicate, light whites
- Very mild-flavoured cheeses e.g. Caerphilly, Cheddar (mild). Cream cheese e.g. ricotta. Feta, halloumi, mozzarella
- Clam chowder, cerviche, haddock, halibut, hake, mussels, oysters, prawns and shrimps, sardines, scallops, sushi, trout
- Basil, chives, dill, fennel, mustard, parsley, saffron, sage, thyme, wasabi
- Light chicken dishes, black pudding, goose, guinea fowl, ham, pork, veal
- Aioli, beurre blanc with lemon, light olive oil and fish-based sauces e.g. marinara. Contrasts well with rich sauces
- The lightest spiced seafood dishes
- Caesar, feta, green, light seafood, niçoise, rocket, tomato and mozzarella, Waldorf salads. Courgette, cucumber, risotto
About the Wine
This enjoyable white Wine by Ca' Bianca is grown in the Gavi area of Piemonte. This wine is exclusive to Matthew Clark, you won't find it at multiple retailers. Available in 75cl bottles, supplied by GIV Grouppo Italiano Vini. Gavi Ca’ Bianca is an interesting wine, made from Cortese grapes. This wine has a cork closure and is now available to order via MC Live. Delicious bright, herbal notes - excellent with light Mediterranean, salad and seafood dishes. This wine is now part of our core range.
Cortese
Kort-tay-se
The wine's moderate acidity and light, crisp flavors pair well with the delicate flavors of some fish. Wines produced with Cortese grapes, tend to be medium bodied with notes of limes and greengage.
Flavours:
- Almond
- Gala Apple
- Honeydew Melon
- Meyer Lemon
- Sea Shell
The Country
Italy
From the cold northern regions to the sizzling south of Sicily, Italy is a kaleidoscope of colours, flavours, grapes and styles from regions such as Barolo to lesser-known Montefalco and Etna.
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