Gaja, Barbaresco Vintage:1998 Raspberries and cherries of incredible

Raspberries and cherries of incredible purity add hints of chocolate on the long finish but never seem heavy or warm

offering vibrant

melted tar and crushed violet scents

This is built-to-age and is going to need plenty of it

Gaja, Barbaresco Vintage:1998 Raspberries and cherries of incredibleThe 2009 Barbaresco is absolutely remarkable for the way it carersses the palate with endless layers of sweet red fruit. Will the 2009 shut down in bottle? Truth is, I dont know, but the wine is exceptionally beautiful and polished from the very first taste. Ripe, red berries, crushed flowers and deeply spiced notes are woven into an intricate fabric of indescribable class. I am not sure how Angelo Gaja and his team do it, but this is a super