86 2011 Gini Soave Classico (Veneto) 2/7/13 ($17)
100% Garganega 12.5% alc
Color: Medium silver yellow. (3.0) Bouquet: Pear with lemon and tart apple highlights. Could be more distinctive, also has slight austerity. (2.5) Body: Solid middleweight with very good acidity and fruit. (2.5) Flavor: Tart pear sticks out. (2.5) Finish: Parallels flavor with some bitterness. (2.5)
Overall: Good food wine with its tart fruit and acidity, but could use more distinction and crisp minerality. Shows some bitterness in the finish. Very good, but nothing more. (13)
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