Gaja, Langhe Costa Russi, 2001 (3L) Freisa and Friends or just pretending you're sitting

or just pretending you're sitting in a sunny field at the foot of the French Alps

This site tends to produce cooler

this still cider reflects Long Island's agricultural heritage and natural winemaking philosophy applied to the cider category

this 2015 should be hitting its stride

Gaja, Langhe Costa Russi, 2001 (3L) Freisa and Friends or just pretending you're sittingAngelo Gaja is Italy's most celebrated winemaker, and Costa Russi is his single vineyard statement from Barbaresco. The 2001 sits comfortably in its drinking window: darker and richer than many Gaja Barbarescos, with notes of coffee, vanilla, and toast alongside bright cherry raspberry fruit. What makes it compelling is the balancevelvety tannins and lush texture don't mask complexity, and the wine tastes classy and gracious, with flowers, spices, and