(gah'-vee) One of Italy's best known white wines. Made from the Cortese grape around the town of Gavi, in the northwestern part of the country, the Piedmont.

Gavi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Alessandria in the Italian region Piedmont, located about 100 km southeast of Turin and about 30 km southeast of Alessandria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,557 and an area of 50.9 km2.All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

A very potent alcoholic drink distilled from the cactus. (Qaroo)

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