G.D. Vajra Langhe Pinot Nero
£34.56
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£34.56
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£39.32
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G.D. Vajra Langhe Pinot Nero
£34.56
Sale price
£34.56
Regular price
£39.32
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Description
Discover the exceptional G.D. Vajra Langhe Pinot Nero 2023, a remarkable expression of Italy's prestigious Piemonte region. This bone dry red wine showcases the unparalleled elegance of 100% Pinot Noir, delivering a vibrant and refreshing character that captivates the palate.
The nose offers a vivid bouquet of freshly picked red cherries, raspberries, and wild strawberries, beautifully interlaced with delicate hints of vanilla and subtle spice from oak. This aromatic profile is further enhanced by layered floral notes reminiscent of dried rose petals and a whisper of wild berries, providing complexity and finesse.
On the palate, the wine is silky and medium-bodied, revealing rich flavors of vibrant cherry and blackberry, gracefully layered with clove spice. It is framed by finely textured tannins that lead to a lingering, sapid finish, masterfully balancing freshness with a gentle warmth.
For optimal enjoyment, serve the G.D. Vajra Langhe Pinot Nero slightly chilled, around 14–16°C, in a tulip-shaped glass to focus its delicate aromas. This wine pairs exquisitely with:
- Lightly seared duck breast or game birds enhanced with cherry or berry reduction sauces to underscore fruit notes.
- Gourmet mushroom risotto or truffle-infused dishes, highlighting its earthy undertones.
- For a refreshing twist, create a cocktail by mixing a splash with sparkling water, a few dashes of orange bitters, and a twist of lemon peel.
- Present alongside an elegant cheese board featuring aged Gruyère, brie, and tart cherry preserves to create a visually stunning effect.
- This wine is ideal for intimate evening toasts or as a refined accompaniment to creative tasting menus featuring seasonal produce.
Stored properly, the G.D. Vajra Langhe Pinot Nero 2023 will elevate any occasion with its refined complexity and unparalleled freshness derived from high-altitude vineyards. Enjoy the art of fine wine with this exquisite offering from G.D. Vajra.
Tasting notes
Nose
Palate
Finish
Key features
| Grape Variety Proportions | 100% Pinot Noir |
|---|---|
| Producer | G.D. Vajra |
| ABV | 13% |
| Bottle Size | 75 cl |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Piemonte |
| Vintage | 2023 |
| Closure | Natural Cork |
Dietary Notes
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Certified Organic
Serving suggestions
- Serve slightly chilled (around 14–16°C) to highlight freshness and finesse especially on warm days or outdoor gatherings.
- Present in a tulip-shaped Pinot Noir glass to concentrate delicate aromas and encourage gentle swirling.
- Pair with lightly seared duck breast or game birds dressed with cherry or berry reduction sauces to emphasize fruit notes.
- Offer alongside gourmet mushroom risotto or truffle-infused dishes to echo earthy undertones.
- Create a cocktail twist: mix a splash with sparkling water a few dashes of orange bitters and a twist of lemon peel for an elegant light spritzer.
- Garnish the serving tray with fresh herbs like thyme or rosemary to complement the wine’s subtle herbal hints.
- Use for a sophisticated cheese board featuring aged Gruyère brie and tart cherry preserves presented on slate with edible flowers for a visually striking effect.
- Ideal for intimate evening toasts or as a refined accompaniment to creative tasting menus featuring seasonal produce.
Storage advice
For optimal storage of red wine:
- Temperature: Store unopened bottles at a consistent temperature between 55°F and 65°F (13°C to 18°C). Lighter reds such as Pinot Noir tend to do better at the lower end of this range around 55-60°F to preserve delicate flavors. Avoid fluctuations and never exceed 70°F to prevent premature aging.
- Light Exposure: Keep bottles in a dark environment to avoid light exposure which can degrade the wine by heating the bottle and causing chemical changes.
- Sealing: Ensure bottles are sealed with their original cork or proper closure; the cork prevents excessive air ingress that causes oxidation.
- Bottle Position: Store bottles on their side to keep the cork moist and prevent it from drying out and shrinking which could let in air.
- Humidity: Maintain a humidity level around 70% to keep corks from drying out and to prevent mold on labels and corks; not too dry nor excessively damp.
- Opened Bottles: Once opened red wine should be re-corked and refrigerated (around 40-45°F / 4-7°C) to slow oxidation and preserve freshness bringing it back to serving temperature (~60-65°F) before drinking.
No specific additional storage instructions are required beyond these guidelines for this type of red wine.
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