{"product_id":"gaja-barbaresco-2023","title":"Gaja Barbaresco 2023","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAbout The Wine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering stronger enable-updated-hr-color\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_5cdab8e4a6677545\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eThe \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003e2023 Gaja Barbaresco\u003c\/b\u003e—imported into the U.S. by Wilson Daniels—is a striking expression of poise, freshness, and weightless intensity. Where neighboring vintages leaned heavily on brute structure or opulent heat, the 2023 vintage tells a story of unexpected finesse. Spring rains provided abundant groundwater that cushioned the vines through an intense summer heatwave, while strict vineyard management and rigorous green harvesting yielded a beautifully balanced crop of remarkable aromatic purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eOn the nose, the wine is unusually high-toned, delicate, and perfume-driven. Immediate lifts of fresh wild strawberries, redcurrants, and bergamot are layered with spring pollen, dried roses, and violets. As it breathes, savory complexity emerges with hints of rooibos tea, cedar, eucalyptus, and crushed stone alongside warm baking spices like star anise and cardamom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eThe palate is medium-bodied and remarkably streamlined, gliding with an ethereal lightness while retaining a firm, fine-grained core of sweet, polished Nebbiolo tannins. Bright, citrus-edged acidity keeps the mid-palate lifted and vibrant, leading into a long, harmony-driven finish that resolves into subtle notes of red cherry, licorice, and ferrous, savory earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eScore\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e96 points, James Suckling. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RNDC VA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49829181292801,"sku":null,"price":419.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0621\/0329\/0113\/files\/gaja-barbaresco-2020-523622_086891072128.png?v=1751990105","url":"https:\/\/casewinelife.com\/products\/gaja-barbaresco-2023","provider":"Case Wine Life Order Wine Online ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}