Cantina di Gambellara Monopolio Gambellara

This Garganega is all about "laser-like" precision, bursting with white peach and bitter almond notes. Because the vines grow in basalt-rich soil, there’s a distinct smoky minerality that dances alongside a zesty, citrus-peel acidity. It’s crisp, saline, and incredibly refreshing.

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Key information

Region: Gambellara, Veneto, Italy

Year: 2021

Alcohol: 13%

Info:

Interesting: The volcanic terroir of Gambellara gives it a flinty edge that sets it apart from its neighbor, Soave.

Did You Know? Garganega is one of Italy’s oldest grapes, with DNA links to Grecanico in Sicily.

Pairing: Grilled sea bass with lemon; a sun-drenched terrace and good gossip.

Intensity
Delicate
Bold
3.4
Acidity
Softer
Zesty
4.0
Sweetness
Dry
Sweet
1.2
Body
Light
Full
2.6
Tannins
Smooth
Chewy
1.0

Ideal for The Purist

Your mouth is a "cut-seeker." You likely have a lower sensitivity to acidity than the average person, meaning you need more zesty, sour punch to feel satisfied. Conversely, you are highly sensitive to sugar and viscosity; thick, sweet textures feel "cloying" or suffocating to your tongue. You crave the physical sensation of salivation - that "electric" feeling on the sides of your jaw is your primary measure of a wine's quality.