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Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga, Marchesi di Grésy

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Born in 1982 as a selection from the part of the Martinenga vineyard near Asili, Gaiun is produced only in the best vintages. Its taste is a little more international as the wine is aged in French oak barriques. Gaiun enjoyed notable success marked by a structure that brings together the class and elegance that only the Martinenga vineyard can offer

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BARBARESCO GAIUN MARTINENGA

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Position of the vineyards

In the heart of Barbaresco commune, Gaiun is a parcel of Martinenga, on the western side of the amphiteatre. South exposure at an altitude from 230m to 290m a.s.l.

Grape variety

Nebbiolo 100%

Type of wine

Red wine

Alcohol

14,0% alc./vol

Residual sugar

Dry.

Total acidity

5,70 g/l in tartaric acid

Estimated life

25/30 years

Formats

750 ml - 1500 ml - 3000 ml

Vinification and ageing

Vinification on skins: eight/ten days fermentation with floating cap followed by twenty/thirty days maceration with submerged cap; daily pumping over. Malolactic fermentation is carried out in full at a controlled temperature after the alcoholic fermentation. Aeging in French barriques for twentyeight months. Further ageing in the bottle before release

Tasting notes

Colour: brilliant garnet red with orange hues

Bouquet: Deep nuances of sweet tobacco, licorice and black pepper are mingled with chocolate and balsamic notes

Taste: Elegantly structured and harmonious, with a very fine and silky tannic texture

Food pairing

Ideal with wild game, red meats and aged cheeses. To be tried with dark chocolate

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Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga, Marchesi di Grésy

Barbaresco Gaiun Martinenga, Marchesi di Grésy

 

Born in 1982 as a selection from the part of the Martinenga vineyard near Asili, Gaiun is produced only in the best vintages. Its taste is a little more international as the wine is aged in French oak barriques. Gaiun enjoyed notable success marked by a structure that brings together the class and elegance that only the Martinenga vineyard can offer

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