"Costa Russi" Langhe Nebbiolo doc Gaja 2001

Barbaresco docg "Costa Russi" Gaja 2013

Reference 1437
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  • Region

    Piemonte

  • Title

    Barbaresco docg

  • Kind of wine

    Rosso docg

  • Wine variety

    Nebbiolo 100%

  • Year

    2013

  • Fermentation

    In steel under controlled temperature

  • District of production

    Barbaresco (CN)

  • Refinement

    12 months in barriques, 12 months in traditional big oak casks

  • Alcoholic proof

    14%

  • Allergens

    Sulphites


Description

The 2013 it's the first vintage starting from wich the "Costa Russi" changes its name from Nebbiolo doc to Barbaresco docg.

This wine is produced with grapes coming from the homonymous vineyard called “Costa Russi”, in Barbaresco. It owns an intense ruby red colour with some reflexes and a various bouquet, with fruited hints of blackberries, raspberries, aroma, vanilla, nutmeg and cinnamon. The taste is warm and soft, with intense tannins that offer it great structure, persistence; it is perfect in combination with roasts of red meat, game, and seasoned cheeses. Moreover, it owns a great capacity of aging.


Gaja

The cave was built in 1859 in Barbaresco, in the centre of the Langhe, and all along it is recognized as one of the name-symbol in the production of Barbaresco. From the creator Giovanni to Angelo Gaja, this family has earned a great reputation in wine’s sector thanks to its attentive pursuit of quality. In the 60s years...