CREMES 2008 GAJA

Name: CREMES 2008 GAJA
Brand: GAJA
SKU: CRG08

Brand: GAJA

Reference CRG08

Crémes by Gaja is an elegant and unconventional red wine from the historic Langhe estate, made from an equal blend of Dolcetto and Pinot Noir. Its name refers to “crimson”, the vivid red of antique silk, reflected in its deep ruby colour with purple highlights. The nose is immediate and expressive, showing currant, sour cherry and strawberry jam in a rich and well-defined fruit profile. On the palate it is smooth, balanced and harmonious, with soft tannins and an elegant structure that makes for an easy yet refined drinking experience. The finish is clean and persistent, marked by a subtle almond nuance that defines its character. A versatile and refined Gaja red, designed for both approachability and style.

Red

0,75

2008

Piemonte

13,5

Description

Crémes 2008 Gaja

Crémes by Gaja is a red wine that expresses a less conventional side of the renowned Langhe-based winery. The name “Crémes” comes from the Piedmontese dialect and refers to “crimson”, the vivid red of ancient silk, directly linked to the wine’s youthful appearance, characterized by bright ruby-red tones with purple reflections.

Produced from an equal blend of Dolcetto and Pinot Noir, it represents a dialogue between local tradition and international elegance. Dolcetto contributes fruit-driven immediacy, while Pinot Noir adds finesse, aromatic complexity and a more refined structure.

The bouquet is rich and expressive, dominated by notes of currant, sour cherry and ripe strawberry, along with hints of jam-like fruit that enhance depth and concentration. The aromatic profile is clear, vibrant and well-defined, without excess.

On the palate, the wine is smooth and well-balanced. Tannins are soft and integrated, supported by a lively freshness that carries the sip from start to finish. The finish is elegant and persistent, closing on a subtle almond-like note that adds character and complexity.

Crémes is a highly versatile wine, ideal with everyday but high-quality food pairings: stuffed vegetables, legumes, vegetable-based pasta dishes, mushroom tagliatelle, boiled or roasted red meats, beef tagliata and medium-aged cheeses.

A refined and distinctive red wine that combines accessibility with stylistic depth, in true Gaja fashion.

Product Details

Type of article: BOTTIGLIE DI VINO
Type: RED
Weight: 1,6
Bottle size: 0,75
Vintage: 2008
Region or area: Piemonte
Score: 0
Drinkability: 0
FINE: YES
Natural: NO
Vintage wine: YES
Gradazione Alcolica: 13,5
Wine Name: CREMES

ISBN 2008

UPC 57347

GAJA

Gaja is one of the most important names in Piedmont's wine heritage. It was founded in 1859 in Barbaresco by Angelo Gaja, who is credited with having introduced new production techniques in the search for the highest quality of his wines. Thanks to studies and meticulous work, the Gaja winery has succeeded in establishing itself on the world wine scene, where it is recognised for the value and quality of its bottles, which impeccably describe the terroir of origin.