Winery GajaNebbiolo del Piemonte
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Nebbiolo del Piemonte of the Winery Gaja is in the top 80 of wines of Italy and in the top 10 of wines of Piémont.
Taste structure of the Nebbiolo del Piemonte from the Winery Gaja
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nebbiolo del Piemonte of Winery Gaja in the region of Piémont is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nebbiolo del Piemonte of Winery Gaja in the region of Piémont often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tar, citrus fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Nebbiolo del Piemonte
Pairings that work perfectly with Nebbiolo del Piemonte
Original food and wine pairings with Nebbiolo del Piemonte
The Nebbiolo del Piemonte of Winery Gaja matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spaghetti squash bolognese style, rack of lamb in a salt crust or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gaja's Nebbiolo del Piemonte.
Discover the grape variety: Nebbiolo
A very old grape variety grown in the Italian Piedmont. It has a great resemblance with the Freisa, which also comes from the same Italian region. Among the various massal selections made in Italy, we find lampia, michet and rosé. It can be found in Italy, Austria, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Greece, Mexico, the United States (California), Australia, etc. In France, it is practically unknown, perhaps because it is a delicate and demanding grape variety with, among other things, a fairly long phenological cycle.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nebbiolo del Piemonte from Winery Gaja are 2001, 2011, 2010, 2004 and 1998.
Informations about the Winery Gaja
The Winery Gaja is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Piémont to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Piémont
Piedmont (Piemonte) holds an unrivalled place among the world's finest wine regions. Located in northwestern Italy, it is home to more DOCG wines than any other Italian region, including such well-known and respected names as Barolo, Barbaresco and Barbera d'Asti. Though famous for its Austere, Tannic, Floral">floral reds made from Nebbiolo, Piedmont's biggest success story in the past decade has been Moscato d'Asti, a Sweet, Sparkling white wine. Piedmont Lies, as its name suggests, at the foot of the Western Alps, which encircle its northern and western sides and form its naturally formidable border with Provence, France.
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The word of the wine: Size (champagne)
Juices that flow from the press after the cuvée, at the second pressing. Less fine, often more vegetal, it is mainly used to make the first price champagnes.
