Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C.

Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C.

Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C. by Poggio dei Gorleri Azienda Agricola is a Ligurian white that accurately and personally interprets one of the symbolic grape varieties of the western coast. Made from 100% Pigato, it combines expressive immediacy and oenological care, offering an elegant, territorial, and pleasantly gastronomic profile. The processing in steel and the overall aging between tank and bottle enhance its freshness, aromatic clarity, and balance.

Territory and wine style

The Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C. is a designation strongly tied to the sea, light, and the winemaking tradition of western Liguria. In this context, the Pigato expresses a character that is typically Mediterranean, characterized by fine aromas, good salinity, and a smooth yet not trivial drinkability. Albium presents itself as a dry white wine with a modern style, yet firmly anchored to the territory, designed to accompany the table with versatility and authenticity.

Tasting notes

In the glass, it shows a light and bright color, consistent with a fresh and taut white. On the nose, it offers delicate and orderly sensations, with floral and fruity hints and a pleasant saline note that recalls its origin. On the palate, Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C. stands out for its balance, freshness, and measured structure, supported by a soft yet firm texture. The fermentation and aging in steel help preserve aromatic cleanliness and tasting precision, while the bottle aging adds harmony and definition. The finish is savory, smooth, and consistent with the style of the grape variety.

Recommended pairings

It is a wine that finds its ideal ground in seafood cuisine, in fish appetizers, in first courses with seafood, and in traditional Ligurian preparations. It also pairs well with vegetables, savory pies, baked or grilled fish, and delicate white meats. Thanks to its freshness, Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C. is also suitable for simple yet well-constructed dishes, where the balance between salinity, aroma, and clarity of the sip matters.

Serving temperature

Serve Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C. at 12° C - 14° C, the ideal temperature to highlight fragrance, structure, and saline component. It generally does not require long aeration but can benefit from a few minutes in the glass to best express its bouquet.

Why buy it

It is an interesting choice for those looking for an authentic, refined, and versatile Ligurian white, capable of telling the territory with a clean and contemporary style. The limited production of 2,500 bottles adds value to the offering, making Albium Riviera Ligure di Ponente Pigato D.O.C. an ideal bottle for those wishing to purchase wine online with attention to quality, typicity, and pleasantness at the table.