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Pieropan Soave Classico Italy 2005

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88/100 45

This is how Soave should taste but seldom does. Plenty of ripe pear-like fruit plus a dash of toasted nut flavours. Lovely mouth-filling wine with plenty of weight and a smooth texture.

Tasted: Apr 2007    Average price: NZD $28 (~USD $21)

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