2011 Gaja Costa Russi

Nebbiolo - 750ML
Reg: $369.00
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REVIEWS

WA 94 JS 93 WE 93 WS 93
WA 94

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, July 2014

The 2011 Costa Russi delivers youthfulness and brightness with bold cherry fruit flavors, cassis, spice and mild cola. The wine excels in in the mouth where it shows a great degree of roundness and suppleness. Costa Russi...
JS 93

jamessuckling.com, August 2014

Lots of white truffles, dark berries and mineral aromas follow through to a full body with fine tannins and a chewy finish. Needs time to come together. I like the 2010 better. Try drinking in 2016.
WE 93

Wine Enthusiast, December 2014

Surprisingly bright for the vintage and displaying Gaja’s trademark elegance, this offers aromas of blue flower, perfumed berry, cake spices and a whiff of leather. The ripe palate delivers mature black cherry layered...
WS 93

Wine Spectator, October 2014

A succulent, fluid red, featuring black cherry, raspberry, leather, spice and anise aromas and flavors. The ripe fruit is layered over a taut weave of acidity and tannins, leaving a long, complex aftertaste of cooked...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Nebbiolo
Country Italy
Region Piedmont
Sub-region Barbaresco
Appellation Barbaresco
Sub-appellation Costa Russi
Vintage 2011
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14%
Closure Cork