the palate has a solid backbone of grainy tannins and bold freshness supporting the impressive black fruit and savory layers

forward and relatively suave flavors possess good freshness and verve on the delicious

This is not as dense as the best in the range

plum and dark berry fruit gives way to medium weight flavors that are quite supple on the mid-palate yet firm up somewhat on the attractively detailed

Gaja’s Langhe wines incorporate a small percentage of Barbera

Croix Figeac Size:12x750ml the palate has a solidSoft, juicy blueberry and raspberry fruit, a hint of cherries, spice and earth are all present in this medium bodied, supple textured, fleshy style of wine that is not terribly complex, but offers hedonistic pleasure in a medium bodied, round, succulent style. A sleeper of the vintage. Drink it over the next 7 8 years.