US$ 48.00
sweetness with a light umami flavor to balance
minimal intervention winemaking
and graceful—uniquely Savoyard with ferruginous bitters and notable length
Sourced from vineyards managed with organic and biodynamic principles
fine and clean with loveliness in texture and well poised
Gaja Barbaresco Costa Russi 2021 051426OFFER sweetness with a light umamiFrom the producer who dragged Piedmont into the modern era. Angelo Gaja (born 1940) took over from his father in 1970 and revolutionized Italian winemakingintroducing single vineyard bottlings, French oak, and premium pricing to a region that had been selling Barolo by the demijohn. Costa Russi is a 4. 35 hectare southwest facing vineyard on clayey calcareous marl at 230 meters elevation. The 2021 Piedmont vintagedescribed as outstanding to
US$ 48.00
US$ 48.00
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