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Sori Tildin 2001

Gaja, Barbaresco, Italy

Gaja
Barbaresco Italy
  • 93
    Points
  • The 1 510 best
    of 3 290 954
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  • 3 Pros of
    3 recommend
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  • Country ranking ?

    266

  • Producer ranking ?

    68

  • Decanting time

    2h

  • When to drink

    2020-2035

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The Story

The Sorì Tildìn vineyard is named after the beloved matriarch of the GAJA family, Clotilde Rey, daughter-in-law of founder Giovanni Gaja. Known for her strong personality, the adored Clotilde was affectionately known by the nickname Tildìn (teel-DEEN), a diminutive of her Christian name.

Like the Sorì San Lorenzo, Sorì Tildìn is widely considered one of the greatest growing sites in Italy today. Purchased in 1967, the 8-acre vineyard is sit...

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had a spinier nose than the Costa Russi with less fruit and more sand, leather and dust. There was still some fatness to the wine, however, and some red fruit, chocolate and black licorice emerged with heavy coaxing. The palate was hotter, more wound, spicier and lingering yet less approachable than the Costa Russi. The acidity was spine tingling, I must admit. This will be a great wine
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  • 96p

Gaja Sorì Tildin 2001 offers a totally different style, strongly influenced by (new) oak with aromas of sweet black fruit, oak, tobacco. Again tight tannins, a noble wine with great length.  Again I seem to detect some Cabernet aromas in the Sorì Tildin, making me wonder whether Gaja’s claim of using some Barbera in the blend is really true….

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  • 91p
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Origin

Piedmont, Barbaresco

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