Name: Gaja - Costa Russi 1988
Brand: Idda (gaja)
SKU: 48338
Availability: InStock

Gaja - Costa Russi 1988

Gaja Costa Russi 1988 is an iconic Barbaresco DOCG, made from Nebbiolo and Barbera. It boasts an intense garnet color, broad aromas of rose, wild berries, spices, and tobacco. On the palate, it is powerful, velvety, with a very long finish. A historic expression from Gaja, ideal for celebrations and collectors.

Italy - Piedmont, Barbaresco DOCG
Still red wine, dry
Nebbiolo, Barbera (small percentage)

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Colour

Intense garnet red with brilliant orange reflections

Bouquet

Broad, complex bouquet: dried rose, wild berries, liquorice, sweet spices, tobacco, truffle. Rare elegance.

Taste

Powerful, structured palate, velvety tannins. Persistent finish with notes of liquorice, tobacco, minerals. Great harmony and balance.

Alcohol content

13.5% vol.

Type of glass

Large Burgundy glass

Pairings

Noble game, important roasts, braised meats, aged cheeses, truffle dishes.

Refinement

12 months in barrique, 12 months in large casks, then long bottle aging.

Vinification

Fermentation in stainless steel tanks at controlled temperature, maceration on skins for about 20-25 days.

18-20°C

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