Gaja Costa Russi 2003, from Italy, Piedmont, is an elegant red wine based on Nebbiolo and Barbera. Ruby garnet, with intense fruit and spice aromas, a structured and persistent taste. Aged in wood, ideal with red meats.
Italy - Piedmont Red Wine Nebbiolo 95%, Barbera 5%
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Colour
Intense ruby red with garnet reflections that deepen with age, showcasing its noble evolution and complexity in the glass.
Bouquet
Broad and complex bouquet of ripe red fruits (cherry, raspberry), floral notes (rose, violet), sweet spices, licorice, tobacco, leather, and balsamic hints.
Taste
On the palate, it is powerful, elegant, and well-structured, with fine, silky tannins. Vibrant acidity balances a full body, leading to a long, persistent finish.
Alcohol content
14% Vol.
Type of glass
Large structured red wine glass, ideal for Nebbiolo or Barolo, to enhance the bouquet and aromatic complexity.
Pairings
Perfect with roasted red meats, noble game, braised dishes, white truffle-based dishes, and aged hard cheeses.
Refinement
24 months in wood, including barriques and large casks, followed by a long period of bottle aging to achieve maximum expression.
Vinification
Manual harvest, alcoholic fermentation in stainless steel with temperature control and long maceration. Subsequent malolactic fermentation.
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