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| PRINCIPESSA GAVIA GAVI 2016 DOCG |
| Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
BANFI |
| Bright pale straw colour. Slightly leesy, faintly spicy, gently honeyed, floral, ripe apple aromas with some mineral notes. Off dry, light bodied, very faintly spritzy, spicy, ripe lemon-apple flavours with a crisp, unoaked finish. Has 12.5% alcohol and 7 g/L residual sugar with lot number L163488 on the back label. Somewhat better than the 2015 (*+) released on October 1, 2016 at $19.95. |
CSPC |
250696 |
| Type |
White Table Wine |
| Agent |
Aut Win |
| Country |
Italy |
| Region |
Piedmont |
| Rating |
*+/**(87 points)
Spicy, Light, Ready |
| LCBO Text |
Status |
 |
| This is crafted from 100% Cortese sourced from the Principessa Gavia single vineyard. Expect this to be a crisp, vibrantly high-toned wine with suggestions of flowers, peach, pear and citrus, with an underpinning mineral snap. Chill and sip or serve with seafood. |
Price |
$ 19.95 |
| Bottle Size |
750 mL |
| Tasting Date |
vintages release - November 11, 2017 |
| Cases bought |
449 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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