# Gaia Principe (Roberto Sarotto)

> Red, Barbaresco DOCG by [Roberto Sarotto](https://ilvinobello.com/wineries/roberto-sarotto.md), Langhe, Piemonte, Italy. From Il Vino Bello (https://ilvinobello.com/wines/roberto-sarotto-gaia-principe).

- **Producer:** Roberto Sarotto
- **Style:** Red
- **Denomination:** Barbaresco DOCG
- **Grape:** Nebbiolo
- **Cru / vineyard:** Gaia Principe
- **Production area:** Langhe, Neive (CN), Gaia Principe
- **Soil:** Medium mixture of sandstone, limestone, marl and silt
- **Harvest:** Late September to early October
- **Vinification:** Temperature-controlled fermentation with extended maceration, aged in oak barrels for at least one year
- **Serving temperature:** 18-20°C
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-26



## Summary

A Barbaresco made from Nebbiolo grown in the Gaia Principe subzone of Neive.

## Tasting notes

Ruby red with orange tints, an ethereal bouquet with hints of violet, and a full, dry, velvety flavour.

## Food pairings

Braised or sliced red meat and roasts, and aged cheeses such as Piedmontese toma or Parmesan
