2022 Luna Sul Poggio Gavi
'It's Cortese grapes come from a magnificent hilly amphitheater north of Gavi, located on clay-sandy soils facing south-west. He comes right from the hills where I observe the moon lowering on the horizon, in the early hours of the day: here is the secret of his name revealed! Luna concentrates the most typical expressions of the Cortese vine and is very versatile: good when young, it rests well for a few years in the cellar. Its scent recalls the savory and iodized air of the sea but tells...Read More...
'It's Cortese grapes come from a magnificent hilly amphitheater north of Gavi, located on clay-sandy soils facing south-west. He comes right from the hills where I observe the moon lowering on the horizon, in the early hours of the day: here is the secret of his name revealed! Luna concentrates the most typical expressions of the Cortese vine and is very versatile: good when young, it rests well for a few years in the cellar. Its scent recalls the savory and iodized air of the sea but tells the charm of a ripe pineapple fruit salad scented with basil and marjoram. It enters the mouth smooth, the fruit salad is enriched with medlar, remains balanced and pulpy and closes with a very pleasant almond finish.'
- Winemakers Notes
'It's Cortese grapes come from a magnificent hilly amphitheater north of Gavi, located on clay-sandy soils facing south-west. He comes right from the hills where I observe the moon lowering on the horizon, in the early hours of the day: here is the secret of his name revealed! Luna concentrates the most typical expressions of the Cortese vine and is very versatile: good when young, it rests well for a few years in the cellar. Its scent recalls the savory and iodized air of the sea but tells the charm of a ripe pineapple fruit salad scented with basil and marjoram. It enters the mouth smooth, the fruit salad is enriched with medlar, remains balanced and pulpy and closes with a very pleasant almond finish.'
- Winemakers Notes
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