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Gaja Barbaresco 2018
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Gaja
The Gaja house, an icon among Italian wine producers, embodies excellence, innovation and a rich family history that goes back several generations.
Founded in 1859 in Barbaresco, Piedmont, by Giovanni Gaja, the Gaja family has long been associated with the relentless pursuit of quality and the redefinition of standards in the world of wine.
The family's history is a saga of dedication to viticulture and constant evolution to keep pace with contemporary trends. Angelo Gaja, an emblematic figure in the family, played a central role in transforming the house into an internationally renowned company. Angelo introduced modern viticultural practices and pioneered the use of new grape varieties and French barrels, contributing to the Piedmont region's rise on the world wine scene.
The vineyards span several regions of Piedmont, including Barbaresco and Barolo, where Nebbiolo reigns supreme. The family also owns vineyards in the Bolgheri region of Tuscany, producing red wines from varieties such as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. The number of hectares under Gaja's tutelage is significant, with each plot carefully selected to take advantage of optimal terroir conditions, creating wines that embody the purest expression of each vineyard.
The vineyard is characterized by a harmonious combination of native and... See more ...
Critics Gaja Barbaresco 2018.
Description Gaja Barbaresco 2018.
Considered an emblematic figure of Italian wines, and more specifically of Piedmont wines, Domaine Gaja has been committed to producing exceptional wines since the 19th century. With its sumptuous ruby color, the wine is imbued with the scents of rose, violet, red berries and camphor. The palate is elegant and refined. The fine tannins are the perfect accompaniment to aromas of ripe fruit and cinnamon. The tasting ends on a vibrant finish with hints of star anise.