# Sorì San Lorenzo (Gaja)

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

- **Producer:** Gaja
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Sorì San Lorenzo
- **Production area:** Barbaresco
- **Vinification:** Long maceration on the skins followed by ageing in French oak barriques and large Slavonian oak casks.
- **Serving temperature:** Serve at 18°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-05


## Summary

Released for the first time in 1967, Sorì San Lorenzo was Italy's first single-vineyard Barbaresco and the wine that launched Gaja's modern era.

## Tasting notes

Red roses, forest floor and medicinal herbs, with striking, full-bodied structure, resonant tannins, and an outstandingly persistent, herb-tinged finish.