Notes of: Fig

Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Plum

Notes of: Vanilla

Notes of: Blueberry

Notes of: Dark Chocolate

Gaja

Gaja Sperss Barolo

Italy, Piemonte

Red wine

4.8

Expert Rating

4.6

Highly Reviewed

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Gaja Sperss Barolo is a legendary Italian red wine, made from the Nebbiolo grape in the Langhe region of Piedmont. The wine is deep ruby red in color, with aromas of rose petal, tar, leather, and tobacco. On the palate, it is full-bodied and complex, with round tannins and flavors of dark fruits, spices, and a hint of toasted oak. The finish is long and elegant, with a hint of earthiness. Gaja Sperss Barolo is a classic Italian red that is sure to delight both connoisseurs and casual wine lovers alike.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Gaja Sperss Barolo is a deeply complex and intense wine, with aromas of ripe cherries, plums, and dried herbs.On the palate, it offers a well-structured core of tannins, with a silky texture and notes of cocoa, leather, and spices. The finish is long and lingering, with pleasant notes of licorice and tobacco. A truly remarkable Barolo that is sure to please any wine enthusiast.

EXPERT RATING

4.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Nebbiolo

ORIGINS

Winery: Gaja

Region: Piemonte

Piemonte, located in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It is home to some of the most iconic wines, such as Barolo and Barbaresco, and is renowned for its stunning landscapes and centuries-old winemaking traditions. It is also home to the world famous sparkling wine Moscato d’Asti. The history of winemaking in Piemonte dates back to the ancient Romans, who planted the first vines in the region. Since then, the region has become a major producer of some of the world's finest wines. The region's winemaking industry was revolutionized by the introduction of the modern winemaking techniques of the French. This led to the emergence of some of the most iconic wines of the region, such as Barolo and Barbaresco.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.6

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