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Bianco Secco Gavi Cortese
Gavi, Alessandria, Piedmont, Italy
Cortese
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Grapefruit, bright acidity and wonderful minerality, lingered on the palette all the way to the restaurant.
Grapefruit, bright acidity and wonderful minerality, lingered on the palette all the way to the restaurant.
3 people found it helpfulAug 31st, 2014After a decant it blossomed. Hints of figs and marshmallow (?) lead to a crisp palate the softens towards the finish, leaving a trail of mineral, hints of lime and righteous balance on the exit.
After a decant it blossomed. Hints of figs and marshmallow (?) lead to a crisp palate the softens towards the finish, leaving a trail of mineral, hints of lime and righteous balance on the exit.
1 person found it helpfulJan 29th, 2017Holy Grail of Gavi producers...BTG at Cafe Milano
Holy Grail of Gavi producers...BTG at Cafe Milano
1 person found it helpfulJun 6th, 2015Never have I thought this wine would hold up for 25 years. A pleasant surprise
Never have I thought this wine would hold up for 25 years. A pleasant surprise
1 person found it helpfulSep 9th, 2014Really cool wine. Still so much life. Ripe peach, wet stone, caramel, almonds/slight oxidative quality. Ripping acidity, medium + body, creamy mouthfeel, reminiscent of a Sauternes sans the sweetness. Very interesting and very enjoyable.
Really cool wine. Still so much life. Ripe peach, wet stone, caramel, almonds/slight oxidative quality. Ripping acidity, medium + body, creamy mouthfeel, reminiscent of a Sauternes sans the sweetness. Very interesting and very enjoyable.
1 person found it helpfulSep 8th, 2014