Gaja Grappa di Chardonnay Rossj-Bass

Product of: Italy

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Distilled from the pomace of Chardonnay grapes grown in several estate-ownded vineyards, including the Rossj vineyard, planted in 1984 and named after the owner’s younger daughter Rossana (Rossj). Bass is Piedmontese for the Italian basso, meaning low, referring to the vineyard's position.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 07/12/2013

Appearance:

Clear, coppery amber.

Aroma:

Cigar leaf, cedarwood, buttery pastry, linseed oil and baked apple with nutmeg spice.

Taste:

Full-bodied and spicy with cigar leaf, light smoke and buttery dry oak.

Aftertaste:

Sweet oily buttery finish with eucalyptus.