{"product_id":"barbaresco-gaja-2017-docg","title":"Barbaresco GAJA 2017 DOCG","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG: great expression of the Langhe\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e represents one of the most recognizable and authoritative interpretations of Nebbiolo in Langa. It is a red wine of strong personality, capable of uniting aromatic intensity, structure, and finesse, with a style that enhances the character of the territory without sacrificing precision and balance. Gaja's signature translates into an elegant and contemporary reading of a classic from Piedmont, designed for those seeking an important, deep wine suitable for aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe area of origin is that of \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco\u003c\/strong\u003e, among the most prestigious areas of the \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe\u003c\/strong\u003e, where the clay-limestone marls contribute to giving the wines complexity, tension, and depth. In this context, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e expresses the typical identity of Nebbiolo: rigor, elegance, and capacity for evolution. The described processing highlights a long maceration and an articulated aging process, with passage in barrique, in large barrels, and then in bottles, supporting a style that seeks balance between modernity and tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents an intense and concentrated garnet color. On the nose, it offers a rich and defined profile, with notes of currants, cherries, and sour cherries, accompanied by hints of coffee beans, cocoa, and blueberry jam. The bouquet is deep, clear, and multifaceted, with great olfactory vigor. On the palate, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e shows power and precision, but also a juicy and harmonious texture. The tannin is present but well-modulated, while the freshness supports the sip and extends its persistence, leaving an elegant and flavorful finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is a wine that pairs naturally with structured and flavorful dishes of Piedmontese cuisine and beyond. Perfect with braised meats, important roasts, game, porcini mushrooms, noble cuts of meat, and aged cheeses, the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e also finds excellent balance with traditional recipes such as tajarin with ragù or intense risottos. Its complexity makes it ideal for special dinners and high-level gastronomic occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal serving temperature for the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18°C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the wine is young or just opened, it can benefit from a bit of aeration in the glass or a brief early opening, so as to best express its aromatic richness and the integration of the tannin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eBarbaresco Gaja 2017 DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing a great Piedmontese red into your cellar, capable of uniting prestige, territorial identity, and evolutionary pleasure. It is a wine that stands out for its depth, balance, and ability to provide a complete experience, both immediately and after some years of aging. An ideal bottle for those who wish to buy wine online with attention to quality and the reputation of a winery that is a symbol of the Langhe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Gaja","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659181764994,"sku":"21d4d90d61","price":350.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/9f5e26dc26ad71fbe8e039c9aa348516.jpg?v=1779231094","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/barbaresco-gaja-2017-docg-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}