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2001 Gaja Barbaresco
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2001 Gaja Barbaresco

Producer: Gaja
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Nebbiolo
Origin: Italy
Region: Piedmont

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93 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2004

Good deep red. Complex, ineffable nose combines red fruits, marzipan, tobacco and minerals. Pure, firm and sharply delineated; boasts superb richness of flavor without any undue weight. The wine's solid acid spine contributes to its impression of structure. Finishes gripping and very long.

93 Points | Wine Spectator
93 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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underrated
05/01/2007
by BaronMGera
Certainly deserving of 95+, this is a mature wine, ready now, and indicative of exactly why some wine costs more...It is a balanced experience.

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About Italy

Italy, like France, offers a world of wine styles within a single country: dry Italian white wines ranging from lively and minerally to powerful and full-bodied; cheap and cheerful Italian red wines in both a cooler, northern style and a richer, warmer southern style; structured, powerful reds capable of long aging in bottle; sparkling wines; sweet wines and dessert wines.
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Nebbiolo

Nebbiolo based wines made outside the Langhe hills are often lost in the commotion over Barolo and Barbaresco. The provinces of Vercelli and Novarra in the northern reaches of the Piedmont area are home to wines like Carema, Ghemme, and Gattinara. The latter two wines are mostly Nebbiolo, which as traditionally been blended with...
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