{"title":"Cantina Azienda Agricola G.D. Vajra","description":"\u003cp\u003eFamily-owned estate based in Vergne (Comune di Barolo), producer of Barolo DOCG (including Albe, Coste di Rose, Ravera and Bricco delle Viole); practices organic viticulture and makes elegant, terroir-driven wines. ([gdvajra.it](https:\/\/www.gdvajra.it\/))\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"dolcetto-dalba-doc-vajra","title":"Dolcetto d'Alba DOC - Vajra","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wine produced with only organic Dolcetto grapes, with \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ean average age of 25-30 years. After the harvest\u003c\/span\u003e the grapes are promptly taken to the cellar where the winemaking process begins; the alcoholic fermentation lasts 15-20 days and takes place in stainless steel tanks, with daily punching down. Always in steel, it happens\u003cspan\u003e the \u003c\/span\u003emalolactic fermentation\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand aging for several months. The wine is then bottled and introduced on the market.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt shows an intense purplish-red color when poured. It conquers the sense of smell with an amazing bouquet characterized by intense fruity hints of blackberry, morello cherry and blueberry, to which are added nuances of undergrowth, aromatic herbs and spices. In the mouth, a particularly soft wine appears from the first sip, with refined tannins that accompany towards a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etypically almond finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn extremely versatile and elegant glass that lends itself well to accompanying dishes based on red and white meats, cold cuts and medium-aged cheeses. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46586971226450,"sku":"GIU-9973","price":11.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Dolcetto-d-Alba-DOC-Vajra-Bottle-of-Italy.jpg?v=1686046389"},{"product_id":"moscato-dasti-docg-vajra","title":"Moscato d'Asti DOCG - Vajra","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Moscato grapes are harvested in the first half of September; it is then left to cold decant before a 7-day fermentation. Aging in stainless steel before bottling.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eIt presents itself to the eye with a greenish yellow color. The nose offers a very seductive floral and fruity bouquet, typical of the grape variety. A satisfying sweet wine, soft, aromatic and elegant on the palate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA definitely apt choice for Moscato lovers who will satisfy their palate with taste and refinement. The combination with traditional desserts and dry pastries is excellent.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46587073036626,"sku":"GIU-3758","price":11.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Moscato-d-Asti-DOCG-Vajra-Bottle-of-Italy.jpg?v=1686046420"},{"product_id":"riesling-doc-vajra","title":"Riesling DOC - Vajra","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46868017840466,"sku":"VAJRA-3","price":11.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Riesling-DOC-Vajra-Bottle-of-Italy.jpg?v=1691134528"},{"product_id":"barolo-docg-albe-magnum-cassa-di-legno-vajra","title":"Barolo DOCG - Albe - Magnum - Cassa di Legno - Vajra","description":"The Barolo DOCG \"Albe\" from Vajra in magnum format, presented in a wooden case, delivers a measured yet intense expression. On the nose it opens to small red fruit and floral notes, with hints of faded rose and delicate spice; background nuances of earth and balsamic touches add complexity without excess. The magnum format enhances aromatic development while keeping a balance between freshness and olfactory evolution.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it shows solid structure with present but well-integrated tannins and an acidity that supports the drinking experience, resulting in harmony and good backbone. The finish is persistent and invites further sips; if stored properly it can evolve positively over time. It pairs well with red meats, braised dishes, game and aged cheeses, and holds up with more robust preparations. To fully appreciate its profile, consider opening a few hours in advance or a brief decantation.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837294240082,"sku":"GIU-9963","price":94.53,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BaroloDOCG-Albe-Vajra-min_bdbf2cf4-1877-4c77-9aa0-4006f560100c.jpg?v=1782828258"},{"product_id":"barbera-dalba-doc-vajra","title":"Barbera d'Alba DOC - Vajra","description":"Barbera d'Alba DOC by Vajra expresses in a restrained way the character of the grape variety and of the area indicated by the denomination. In the glass one can detect aromas of ripe red fruit, cherry and plum, with floral hints and light spicy notes. On the palate it shows lively acidity, soft tannins and medium body, giving an overall balanced and smooth structure. The impression is immediate and composed, suitable for those seeking an everyday red with personality but without excess.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pairs with simple home-style dishes: pasta with sauce, white meats, cured meats and medium-aged cheeses. Serve at about 16–18 °C; for a softer profile, open an hour before serving. It is a versatile choice for informal tables and convivial occasions, offering drinkability and ease of drinking without requiring particular storage conditions. It also pairs well with dishes from traditional Italian cuisine.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837294338386,"sku":"GIU-9971","price":19.74,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/Barberad_AlbaDOC-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828187"},{"product_id":"barolo-docg-albe-vajra","title":"Barolo DOCG - Albe - Vajra","description":"Barolo DOCG Albe di Vajra is a red wine that interprets the Barolo designation with restraint. In the glass it shows an intense, clear colour; on the nose it offers fine profiles of ripe red and dark fruits, light floral notes of rose and violet and spicy and tertiary nuances that emerge with aeration. On the palate the wine displays a well-defined but harmonized tannic framework, lively acidity and a sustained structure that leads to saline and mineral sensations; the finish is long without being intrusive and invites further sips.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pairs well with dishes of good substance and traditional preparations: red meats, braised dishes, feathered game in recipes that are not overly spiced, as well as aged cheeses and mushroom-based dishes. A moderate serving temperature is recommended and, for those who wish, a short decanting to promote aromatic expression; as with any wine of character, it is advisable to assess its development over time according to personal preferences.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837294502226,"sku":"GIU-9962","price":41.98,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BaroloDOCG-Albe-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828253"},{"product_id":"barolo-docg-baudana-vajra","title":"Barolo DOCG - Baudana - Vajra","description":"The Barolo DOCG Baudana from Vajra presents a refined and composed profile that invites attention. On the nose there are ripe red fruit notes and darker nuances, along with light floral hints and spicy touches; the intensity is clearly defined and evolves in the glass. On the palate it offers structure and tension, with present but smoothed tannins, a fresh acidity supporting the drinking experience and a persistence that recalls the aromatic impressions on the finish. The tannic frame and acidity give a dynamic profile; the sip is balanced and encourages a slow, reflective tasting.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pairs with structured dishes such as red meats, braises and aged cheeses, and also stands up to mushroom-based dishes and savory sauces. Serving at a moderate temperature (around 16–18 °C) enhances the aromatic components; those who prefer to wait may rest it a few years in the cellar to observe a more complex evolution, while those who enjoy it now will find a balance between substance and finesse. Suitable for convivial occasions, it also lends itself to refined pairings; a short aeration in a decanter can help release the aromatic expression.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837294731602,"sku":"GIU-9967","price":80.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BaroloDOCG-Baudana-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828276"},{"product_id":"barolo-docg-bricco-delle-viole-vajra","title":"Barolo DOCG - Bricco delle Viole - Vajra","description":"Barolo DOCG Bricco delle Viole by Vajra is a red wine that bears the vineyard name on its label and the stated denomination. It shows a recognizable structure, capable of standing up to characterful dishes; it is intended for occasions when one wants a wine to accompany meats, savory ragùs and aged cheeses. On tasting the tannic framework is present but integrated with the acidity, offering balance and a flavour progression that invites slow sipping.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the nose and palate there are suggestions of ripe red fruit, flowers and light spice, with slightly earthy returns and a persistence that carries through the finish. To appreciate its expressiveness, serve it at a moderate temperature and, if desired, briefly decant before serving. It is a bottle suited to sharing at the table and that benefits from attentive service to highlight its nuances.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837294895442,"sku":"GIU-9959","price":87.16,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BaroloDOCG-BriccodelleViole-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828289"},{"product_id":"barolo-docg-coste-di-rose-vajra","title":"Barolo DOCG - Coste di Rose - Vajra","description":"The Barolo Coste di Rose from Vajra shows an elegant presence, notable for its depth and clarity. On the nose it offers a complex bouquet with hints of small red fruits, floral notes and light earthy nuances; delicate spice touches appear and the aromatic profile evolves slowly in the glass. The overall impression is restrained: aromas are approachable but show potential to develop with some air.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate it reveals a solid structure, supported by present but fine-textured tannins and balanced acidity that provides lift. The finish is persistent, with returning fruit and a subtle spicy tone. It pairs well with traditional dishes, meat preparations and aged cheeses, and seems to benefit from a short decanting before serving. Serve at a slightly elevated temperature in a large glass to appreciate the olfactory evolution.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837294960978,"sku":"GIU-9960","price":73.11,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BaroloDOCG-CostediRose-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828382"},{"product_id":"barolo-docg-ravera-vajra","title":"Barolo DOCG - Ravera - Vajra","description":"This Barolo DOCG Ravera from Vajra shows a clear, deep ruby appearance with good visual concentration. On the nose it offers a complex yet balanced profile, with hints of ripe red fruit, floral notes and a spicy background; the aromas are well integrated and follow one another harmoniously. On the palate the structure is solid, with present but polished tannins supporting a fresh acidity; the finish is persistent and leaves an overall impression of harmony and finesse. The descriptive tone remains cautious and focused on perceivable organoleptic sensations without excessive interpretation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pairs naturally with red meat dishes, roasts and savory preparations with mushrooms or aged cheeses, but can also accompany simpler dishes for those seeking a pronounced taste contrast. It is recommended to serve it at a moderate temperature and to open it in advance to allow the aromatic components to unfold; a bottle suited to convivial moments and to those who appreciate wines of defined yet measured character.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837295059282,"sku":"GIU-9964","price":80.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BaroloDOCG-Ravera-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828448"},{"product_id":"langhe-doc-freisa-kye-vajra","title":"Langhe DOC - Freisa Kyè - Vajra","description":"The Langhe DOC Freisa Kyè from Vajra is a red wine made from the Freisa grape, recognizable by the grape's typical aromatic profile. In the glass it shows aromas of small red fruits, subtle floral notes and a freshness that enlivens the sip; on the palate there are noticeable but balanced tannins and a lively acidity that supports the structure. The drinking experience remains composed and direct, without excess, inviting attentive appreciation of its finer nuances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt pairs naturally with dishes from the Piedmontese tradition such as cured meats, semi-aged cheeses, rustic soups and pastas with savory sauces; it can also accompany mushroom dishes or more sapid white meats. It is recommended to serve it at a cool-moderate temperature to highlight freshness and aromas; a short decanting may be useful for more expressive bottles. Store in a cool place and avoid marked temperature swings. Suitable for those seeking a lively, characterful red without excessive opulence.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837295157586,"sku":"GIU-9969","price":32.44,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/LangheDOC-FreisaKyeI_-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828923"},{"product_id":"langhe-doc-nebbiolo-vajra","title":"Langhe DOC Nebbiolo - Vajra","description":"The Langhe DOC Nebbiolo from Vajra presents itself as a red wine that favors balance and finesse. On the nose there are impressions of fresh red fruit, such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by floral notes of rose and a hint of herbaceousness. Light spicy suggestions alternate with an elegant profile, without extremes, leaving room for a present but rather saline tannic framework. Lively acidity supports the drinking experience and contributes to an overall sense of freshness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate the wine shows medium intensity, with defined yet soft tannins and a finish of good persistence that leans more toward clarity than opulence. It pairs naturally with everyday and traditional dishes: tomato sauces with pasta, white and moderately cooked red meats, mushrooms and medium-aged cheeses. It is recommended to serve at a moderate temperature, around 16–18 °C, and to aerate briefly when opening to allow the aromatic expression to unfold.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837295190354,"sku":"GIU-9970","price":20.72,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/LangheDOCNebbiolo-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828966"},{"product_id":"langhe-doc-pinot-nero-vajra","title":"Langhe DOC Pinot Nero - Vajra","description":"The Langhe DOC Pinot Nero from Vajra offers an elegant, linear profile with clear notes of small red fruits, fresh cherry and light floral hints. On the nose there are delicate undergrowth nuances and a subtle spice that add depth without weighing it down. On the palate it is harmonious, with lively acidity and silky tannins supporting a lean structure; the finish is saline and persistent, leaving fruity echoes and a pleasant overall balance.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is recommended to serve at a moderate temperature to appreciate its freshness and aromatic finesse. It pairs well with white meats, delicate cured meats, mushrooms and medium-aged cheeses, as well as well-balanced tomato-based dishes. To enjoy it at its best, open a few minutes before serving; a versatile wine for those seeking a restrained, natural Pinot Nero that highlights fruit and drinkability.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837295354194,"sku":"GIU-9974","price":28.63,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/LangheDOCPinotNero-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828979"},{"product_id":"barbera-freisa-piemonte-doc-vajra","title":"Barbera Freisa Piemonte DOC - Vajra","description":"The Barbera Freisa Piemonte DOC from Vajra shows a clear varietal profile, being the result of a blend of Barbera and Freisa under the Piemonte DOC designation. In the glass it offers an intense ruby color with violet highlights; on the nose there are notes of red fruit such as cherry and raspberry, accompanied by light spicy hints and a floral violet-tinged note. The overall impression is balanced and not heavy, with moderate tannins that support the structure without weighing it down.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the palate the wine displays the fresh acidity typical of Barbera and a liveliness that Freisa can help sustain, yielding a dynamic, easy-drinking sip. Its sapidity and persistence make it suitable with regional dishes and tomato-based preparations, white meats or mildly cured cold cuts; it benefits from being served slightly chilled to enhance drinkability. Recommended to enjoy within a few years to appreciate its varietal vivacity.","brand":"Vajra","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53837295452498,"sku":"GIU-9968","price":19.92,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0538\/2268\/5356\/files\/BarberaFreisaPiemonteDOC-Vajra-min.jpg?v=1782828240"}],"url":"https:\/\/bottleofitaly.com\/en-us\/collections\/g-d-vajra\/pinot-nero.oembed","provider":"Bottle of Italy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}