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Gaja, Angelo - Gaja Chardonnay Rossj Bass 2013 375ml (375ml)

Price: $69.99

Sale Price: $44.99

Producer Gaja, Angelo
Country Italy
Region Piemonte
Subregion Cuneo
Varietal Chardonnay
Vintage 2013
Sku WH1894
Size 375ml
 

Gaja, Angelo Description

While rooted in the tradition of the Langhe, Angelo Gaja has enriched this foundation with an openminded sensibility that marries traditional practices and technological innovation, thereby extending Piemonte’s international reach. His philosophy recognizes the Nebbiolo grape’s inherent capacity for creative expression, which enables it to accommodate the market’s desire for both oak-driven and tannic styles. (That said, however, it is important to note that his wines are never obfuscated by over-extraction or oak.) Though he has his detractors, their opposition has proved innocuous, as Gaja’s wines rival the world’s most acclaimed and sought-after bottlings. While regarded as expensive on release, they continue to appreciate, trading at premium prices and invariably elevating the price standard in Piemonte.The Gaja estate’s qualitative supremacy and cachet are not solely attributable to Angelo. In fact, his father’s 1961 Barbaresco may be the most profound bottling of its desi

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