{"product_id":"langhe-nebbiolo-doc-costa-russi-gaja-2013","title":"Langhe Nebbiolo DOC Costa Russi Gaja 2013","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC Costa Russi Gaja 2013\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC Costa Russi Gaja 2013\u003c\/strong\u003e represents one of the most refined expressions of Piedmontese Nebbiolo, crafted by \u003cstrong\u003eGaja\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a wine that combines elegance, aromatic richness, and depth of flavor, with a style capable of merging finesse and power. Its identity comes from a prestigious vineyard in the municipality of Barbaresco, from which emerges a red of great personality, designed for those seeking an important, complex, and long-lived wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e designation expresses the connection to Piedmont and one of the areas most suited for Nebbiolo cultivation. Costa Russi is a vineyard located near Sorì Tildin, in the municipality of Barbaresco, in a position that evokes the concept of “costa,” meaning the best-exposed slope of the hill. This context helps define a wine with an authoritative profile, balanced between aromatic precision and structure. The style is typical of Gaja's great interpretations: attention to detail, expressive purity, and a remarkable capacity for evolution over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn appearance, the \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC Costa Russi Gaja 2013\u003c\/strong\u003e presents an intense and deep color, consistent with its concentration. The bouquet is elegant and complex, with well-blended aromas of blackberries, violets, and toasted nuances that enrich the olfactory profile. On the palate, it shows full body, great concentration, and a sensation of purity that accompanies an important and well-defined tannic structure. The structure is solid, yet supported by a natural refinement that makes the sip velvety and harmonious. The finish is long, persistent, and decidedly memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eItalian wine\u003c\/strong\u003e finds its best pairings with structured and flavorful dishes from the Piedmontese tradition, such as braised meats, roasts, game, and long-cooked preparations. It also pairs very well with tajarin with ragù, porcini mushrooms, aged cheeses, and rich dishes based on red meat. Its tannic strength and aromatic depth make it ideal for important courses, capable of complementing its character without overshadowing its elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo best appreciate the \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC Costa Russi Gaja 2013\u003c\/strong\u003e, the ideal serving temperature is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, an early opening may be helpful to encourage the evolution of the bouquet and better integrate the tannic component. Given such an important structure, even a brief aeration can improve the wine's balance in the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the \u003cstrong\u003eLanghe Nebbiolo DOC Costa Russi Gaja 2013\u003c\/strong\u003e means opting for a label of great prestige, capable of offering complexity, depth, and a clear territorial identity. It is an ideal bottle for a special dinner, for a collection of important wines, or for those who wish to buy wine online with attention to quality and enological value. Gaja's signature, combined with the character of the Costa Russi vineyard, makes this red a compelling choice for those seeking an intense and refined tasting experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Gaja","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658922963330,"sku":"10582o8","price":345.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/1d590e25b4487ce0efeba4cc5b017b76.jpg?v=1779210931","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/langhe-nebbiolo-doc-costa-russi-gaja-2013-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}