Langhe Nebbiolo doc Costa Russi Gaja 2008

Langhe Nebbiolo doc Costa Russi Gaja 2008

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  • Region

    Piemonte

  • Title

    Langhe Nebbiolo doc

  • Kind of wine

    Red wine doc

  • Wine variety

    95% Nebbiolo, 5% Barbera

  • Year

    2008

  • 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

Strong and powerful Nebbiolo wine produced with grapes coming from the homonymous vineyard called “Costa Russi”, in Barbaresco. This wine 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...