Gaja Sito Moresco Langhe 2021 37.5cl

Gaja Sito Moresco Langhe 2021 is a sophisticated and contemporary red wine from the renowned Gaja winery in Piedmont, Italy. This wine is a well-balanced blend of both international and local grape varieties that highlight Gaja's skill and the special terroir of Langhe.

Grape composition

Sito Moresco is a cuvée that combines the excellent qualities of three grape varieties:

• Nebbiolo : Adds structure, tannins and aromas of cherries and roses.
• Merlot : Gives the wine a softness and rich fruit character.
• Cabernet Sauvignon : Adds depth and complexity.

Flavor profile

• Color: Clear ruby ​​red with purple hues.
• Aroma: A complex and nuanced aroma with notes of red berries such as raspberries and cherries, spices, a touch of vanilla and delicate floral notes. A hint of tobacco and cedar adds extra depth.
• Taste: Medium to full-bodied with a harmonious balance between the freshness of Nebbiolo, the soft texture of Merlot and the structure of Cabernet Sauvignon. The taste is dominated by ripe fruit, spices and a light mineral finish. The aftertaste is long and elegant.

Production and storage

The grapes are carefully selected from fields in the Langhe region. The wine is aged in small French oak barrels for around 12 months, which gives it a subtle barrel character and highlights the unique characteristics of the grapes.

Serving suggestions

• Food pairing: Ideal with dishes such as pasta with ragù, grilled lamb, veal or mild cheeses such as Taleggio.
• Serving temperature: 16-18°C.
• The wine can be enjoyed young for its fresh fruitiness, but will also develop when aged for 5-10 years .

Character and style

Gaja Sito Moresco Langhe 2021 combines tradition with modern winemaking. It offers a more accessible and fruity style than Gaja's famous single-vineyard wines, but with the same elegance and quality. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now or stored to experience its evolution over time.

This is an excellent choice for those looking to explore the world of Gaja, offering a unique balance between Piedmont's Nebbiolo tradition and the appeal of international grapes.