{"product_id":"roagna-barbaresco-paje-2020-750ml","title":"Roagna Barbaresco Paje 2020 750ml","description":"\u003ch5\u003eExpert Reviews — Vintage 2020\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling 97 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e | An elegant and stylish wine with fresh violets, roses, wild strawberries, earthy minerals and hints of Sichuan pepper and licorice on the nose. Full-bodied, firm, tense and fresh with a dusty texture, yet tight and well packed. Austere finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWine Spectator 95 Points\u003c\/strong\u003e | A high-toned aroma of rose petal meets earth and savory underbrush notes in this multifaceted red. Flavors of strawberry and cherry hold the middle ground, while bracing acidity and sinewy tannins lend support. Long and elegant, with a lasting aftertaste of ripe cherry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eWinemaker Notes\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePajé\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small 1.83-hectare (4.52-acre) strip of land facing southwest, particularly rich in \u003cstrong\u003ecalcareous marl\u003c\/strong\u003e with a high content of active limestone. The amphitheater of Pajé opens onto the Tanaro river valley, which mitigates cold winters and hot summers, creating a unique microclimate. The vines range from 25 to 50 years of age (averaging over 40), and all new plantings are propagated using the \u003cem\u003emassale\u003c\/em\u003e selection method — clippings pruned exclusively from the Pajé vineyard itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eAbout Roagna\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eRoagna Barbaresco Pajé 2020\u003c\/strong\u003e is a legendary release from one of the most artisanal and traditionalist producers in the Langhe. \u003cstrong\u003eLuca Roagna\u003c\/strong\u003e is known for \"monastic\" patience, often aging his wines for five years or more before they leave the cellar.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e2020 vintage\u003c\/strong\u003e is characterized by a \"velvet glove\" elegance — more approachable in its youth than the structured 2019s, showing silkier tannins while maintaining the estate's signature power and depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch5\u003eTasting \u0026amp; Pairings\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpect classic Nebbiolo aromatics — dried rose, tar, red cherry, and earthy spice — wrapped in silky, fine-grained tannins with remarkable length. This is a wine built for contemplation but generous enough to enjoy now with proper decanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBraised short ribs or osso buco\u003c\/strong\u003e — the tannin structure and acidity cut through rich, slow-cooked meats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTruffle risotto or tajarin pasta\u003c\/strong\u003e — a classic Piedmontese pairing that lets the wine shine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAged Parmigiano-Reggiano or Castelmagno\u003c\/strong\u003e — hard, nutty cheeses complement Nebbiolo’s complexity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"67Wine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51651895886107,"sku":"N2159954","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/1789\/4171\/files\/s38a1acgwmrmrekv1idp.jpg?v=1776083066","url":"https:\/\/67wino.shop\/products\/roagna-barbaresco-paje-2020-750ml","provider":"67","version":"1.0","type":"link"}