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Pio Cesare Cortese di Gavi 2006

Pio Cesare Cortese di Gavi 2006

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Fredric Koeppel
Apr 17, 2009
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(Lord have mercy, readers, this is my 400th post on BTYH since the launch in December, 2006!)

2006? That's right, and I was a little hesitant to order a Gavi from '06, which in the lifespan of most Gavi wines is ancient history. The reputation of a producer, however, often tells us a lot about a wine's potential quality.

The cortese grape, found principal…

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