Langhe Chardonnay doc Gaia & Rey Gaja 2017

Langhe Chardonnay doc Gaia & Rey Gaja 2017

Reference 1725
€195.00 
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  • Region

    Piemonte

  • Title

    Langhe Chardonnay doc

  • Kind of wine

    White wine doc

  • Wine variety

    Chardonnay 100%

  • Year

    2017

  • Fermentation

    In steel under controlled temperature

  • District of production

    Barbaresco (CN)

  • Refinement

    6-7 months in new barrique where it completes the fermentation

  • Alcoholic proof

    14.5%

  • Allergens

    Sulphites


Description

The Chardonnay Gaia&Rey takes the name from the first vineyard of Chardonnay implanted by Angelo Gaja. The wine is dedicated to the first born, Gaia, and to the grand-mother, Clothilde Rey, to whom they attribute the merit of the present philosophy of the cave, oriented towards the high quality wine. The wine has a straw yellow colour and it is endowed with a complexity and a structure due to the typical structure of the Langa’s area. The perfume presents a rich bouquet with fresh hints. Moreover this wine is endowed with a great structure, while the taste is round, persistent and balanced thanks to a right acidity. This Favorita can express all its characteristics if drunk fresh in combination with shellfish, fish first courses, white meats and foie gras.


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...