Sito Moresco Gaja

Langhe DOC • Piedmont • Gaja
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Gaja
Region
Piedmont
Denomination
Langhe DOC
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Maceration on the skins for 10 days, alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in stainless steel
Aging
12 months in barrique
Grape varieties
Nebbiolo 85%, Barbera 10%, Merlot 5%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This Langhe DOC captures the distinctive personality of Piedmont terroir. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Nebbiolo 85%, Barbera 10%, Merlot 5%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards in Burio in the municipality of Costigliole d'Asti, on calcareous and sandy soil. Vinification: maceration on the skins for 10 days, alcoholic and malolactic fermentation in stainless steel. The wine is aged 12 months in barrique. A wine showcasing the fog-kissed hills of the Langhe.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs

About Piedmont Wine Region

The region's continental climate and varied soils create ideal conditions for both indigenous and international grape varieties.

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