
Wine

Piemonte
La Smilla
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The winery
Located in Bosio near the Ligurian Apennines, La Smilla vineyards stretch across the prestigious Gavi DOCG and Dolcetto di Ovada DOC areas. Steep hillside vineyards are cultivated using traditional methods with minimal machinery. For La Smilla, winemaking means reinventing each vintage through creativity, dedication, and respect for the land. Their historic cellar blends old cement tanks with modern steel and French oak barrels for aging.

7 pts / bottle
Wine details
La Smilla Gavi DOCG Metodo Classico is a fresh, elegant sparkling wine that perfectly expresses the character of Cortese grapes and the unique terroir of Gavi. With a minimum 18-month bottle fermentation, it achieves a refined balance between vibrant acidity and distinctive minerality, enhancing the authentic qualities of this native grape variety. Crisp, pleasant, and contemporary in style, it is ideal for aperitifs and seafood pairings.
Region
The Langhe and Monferrato hills produce Nebbiolo of extraordinary depth and precision. Barolo and Barbaresco anchor premium lists; Barbera and Dolcetto offer immediate character. Arneis and Timorasso are gaining fast international momentum among sommeliers.

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