{"product_id":"barbanera-gigino-80-anniversario-grande-2019","title":"Barbanera, Gigino 80 Anniversario Grande 2019","description":"\u003cp\u003eBarbanera’s Gigino 80 Anniversario Grande 2019 is a tribute wine created to honor Luigi Barbanera, affectionately known as “Gigino,” whose passion helped shape more than 80 years of family winemaking. It blends tradition and modern oenological craft into a rich, expressive Tuscan red with remarkable depth, balance, and elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the glass, it shows an intense color that can lean toward deep purple tones. The nose is generous and fruit-driven, opening with ripe red and black berries, blueberry, wild blackberry, black cherry, and fruit in spirit, then unfolding into finer notes of white chocolate, vanilla, caramel, roasted spices, and a touch of dark coffee.\n\nOn the palate, it is full-bodied, structured, and persistent, yet refined enough to remain smooth and polished. The tannins are soft and well integrated, supporting a long finish marked by dried fruit, bitter chocolate, and arabica coffee. It has the concentration and balance to develop nicely over time, especially if cellared for a few years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProduced in Tuscany, this wine reflects both the region’s character and Barbanera’s long family tradition. The estate’s approach combines inherited know-how with modern winemaking, aiming to preserve ripe fruit intensity while building structure, harmony, and depth in the finished wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood \u0026amp; Serving\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIdeal with roasted meats, grilled beef, braised dishes, game, and mature hard cheeses. Serve at 16–18°C for the best expression of its aromas and texture. Decanting for 30–60 minutes is recommended to help the wine open up and show its full aromatic complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarbanera is a family winery with more than 80 years of history, and its identity is rooted in the passing down of winemaking knowledge across generations. The Gigino 80 Anniversario Grande is a heartfelt homage to Luigi “Gigino” Barbanera and the family’s enduring dedication to Tuscan wine. The producer is recognized for combining tradition with innovation, creating wines that are both expressive and commercially appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barbanera","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54366802706769,"sku":"VDZ-10269861740880-52306830983504","price":30.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0874\/0614\/9969\/files\/gigino-grande.png?v=1784540891","url":"https:\/\/bottlehero.com\/products\/barbanera-gigino-80-anniversario-grande-2019","provider":"Bottle Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}