Gaja Barbaresco Costa Russi 2020 is a dry red wine from Piedmont, made from 100% Nebbiolo. It has an intense garnet colour, complex aromas of red berries and spices, and an elegant taste with fine tannins. Aged in wood, it's perfect with roasts and aged cheeses. Serve at 16-18°C.
Italy - Piedmont Dry Red Wine Nebbiolo 100%
Gaja Barbaresco Costa Russi - 2020 750 ml
2642.09 €
Colour
Intense garnet red
Bouquet
Intense and complex, with notes of small red berries, rose, liquorice, sweet spices, and tobacco. An enveloping and persistent bouquet.
Taste
Elegant and structured, with fine yet firm tannins. Long persistence with hints of ripe wild berries and spices.
Alcohol content
14% vol
Type of glass
Large Burgundy or Grand Cru glass.
Pairings
Roasted or braised red meats, noble game, aged cheeses, and dishes with white truffle.
Refinement
In barriques and large oak barrels for approx. 24 months, followed by a period of bottle ageing before release.
Vinification
Alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, with prolonged maceration on the skins to extract colour and tannins.