Gaja Alteni Di Brassica Sauvignon Blanc 2023 hidden-sea red and black fruits with

red and black fruits with a touch of dried spice and toasty oak on the nose

with a beautiful label

When young

and we have great hopes for the reds from 2019

Proprietor Hubert de Böuard reminded me that there is less Cabernet Franc in the blend (30%) due to the frost

Gaja Alteni Di Brassica Sauvignon Blanc 2023 hidden-sea red and black fruits withThe Gaja family were the first to plant Sauvignon Blanc in the appellation in 1983. The first vineyard of Alteni Di Brassica was planted in in the heart of Barbaresco (Masu). The other vineyards are in Serralunga dAlba (Vivaldo 3 and Colombaio) and in Trezzo (Serra Pini, Boscasso, and Cascina Langa). Fermented in a combination of tank and cask, aged for 12 to 18 months vintage dependant. The name is based on two traditionally common elements in the