{"product_id":"gaja-vinho-costa-russi-tinto-2016-0-75cl","title":"Gaja Costa Russi 2016 Barbaresco DOCG 100% Nebbiolo 0.75L","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGaja Costa Russi 2016 - Barbaresco's Feminine Elegance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaja Costa Russi 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of Italy's most iconic and prestigious wines, produced by the legendary \u003cstrong\u003eGaja\u003c\/strong\u003e winery in \u003cstrong\u003ePiedmont\u003c\/strong\u003e. This Barbaresco comes from the historic \u003cstrong\u003eCosta Russi\u003c\/strong\u003e cru, made with \u003cstrong\u003e100% Nebbiolo grapes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGaja - A Global Legend\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGaja\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the world's most prestigious and iconic wineries, founded in 1859 by Giovanni Gaja. Under the visionary leadership of \u003cstrong\u003eAngelo Gaja\u003c\/strong\u003e, the winery revolutionized Piedmontese enology, elevating Barbaresco and Barolo wines to levels of \u003cstrong\u003eglobal excellence\u003c\/strong\u003e. Angelo Gaja is considered one of the most influential winemakers of the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCosta Russi Cru - Feminine Elegance\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCosta Russi\u003c\/strong\u003e vineyard is one of Gaja's three historic crus in Barbaresco, along with Sori Tildin and San Lorenzo. This unique cru, with a southeast exposure and calcareous soils, produces Barbarescos of \u003cstrong\u003egreat elegance, finesse, and perfume\u003c\/strong\u003e. Costa Russi is known for its feminine elegance and intense floral aromas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eElegant Sensory Profile\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt presents \u003cstrong\u003eelegant and perfumed aromas\u003c\/strong\u003e of ripe cherries, raspberries, roses, violets, oriental spices, intense floral notes, and mineral touches. On the palate, it is of \u003cstrong\u003esupreme elegance\u003c\/strong\u003e, with silky and refined tannins, perfectly integrated vibrant acidity, and an \u003cstrong\u003eextraordinarily long and persistent finish\u003c\/strong\u003e. A Barbaresco that expresses the feminine elegance of the Costa Russi cru.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInnovation and Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAngelo Gaja was a pioneer in introducing \u003cstrong\u003eFrench oak barriques\u003c\/strong\u003e for aging Piedmontese wines, revolutionizing the region's enology. Gaja combines innovation with deep respect for tradition and terroir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e2016 Vintage - A Quality Year\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 2016 vintage in Piedmont was a vintage of \u003cstrong\u003eexcellent quality\u003c\/strong\u003e, characterized by balanced climatic conditions that allowed for optimal ripening of the Nebbiolo grapes, resulting in wines of great elegance and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollector's Wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eGaja Costa Russi is a \u003cstrong\u003ecollector's wine\u003c\/strong\u003e extremely sought after by connoisseurs worldwide. It is a wine for \u003cstrong\u003especial occasions\u003c\/strong\u003e that represents the best of Piedmont.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFood Pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for accompanying \u003cstrong\u003eroasted red meats\u003c\/strong\u003e, vitello tonnato, game birds such as pheasant, \u003cstrong\u003erisotto with porcini mushrooms\u003c\/strong\u003e, white truffles from Alba, and \u003cstrong\u003emedium-aged cheeses\u003c\/strong\u003e such as Fontina or Taleggio.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAging Potential\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Barbaresco has \u003cstrong\u003eenormous aging potential\u003c\/strong\u003e, capable of evolving magnificently for 20-30 years or more under proper storage conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eVolume: 750ml | Region: Barbaresco, Piedmont | Country: Italy | Grape: 100% Nebbiolo | Cru: Costa Russi\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garrafeira Canhoto ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50538745561426,"sku":"","price":616.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/4676\/5620\/files\/IMG-6244.png?v=1771537279","url":"https:\/\/www.garrafeiracanhoto.com\/en\/products\/gaja-vinho-costa-russi-tinto-2016-0-75cl","provider":"Garrafeira Canhoto ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}