# Barbaresco (Gaja)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Gaja](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/gaja.md), Barbaresco, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/gaja-barbaresco).

- **Producer:** Gaja
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Production area:** Sourced from 14 vineyards across Barbaresco
- **Vinification:** Long maceration on the skins followed by ageing across a combination of French oak barriques and large traditional Slavonian oak casks.
- **Serving temperature:** Serve at 18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-05



## Summary

Gaja's flagship Barbaresco blends fruit from 14 vineyards across the appellation into the estate's most classic expression of Nebbiolo.

## Tasting notes

Vibrant and enduring on the nose, with ripe cherry, strawberry and raspberry, sweet spice, juniper and pink pepper. Rounded on the palate with refreshing acidity and an elegant, tapering finish.
