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🇮🇹 From Gaja · Barbaresco · Piedmont · Italy

Gaja, Barbaresco, Costa Russi

Red · Barbaresco DOCG / Langhe (single vineyard) · first vintage on our lists 1978

Poured at 248 of the world's top restaurant lists in 22 countries, across 34 vintages from 1978 to 2022, with 282 realized lots at auction.

Where it's poured
248 rooms in 158 cities across 22 countries, from the lists we read. Dots sized by rooms pouring.
158 cities
The map · 247 rooms worldwide in 157 cities
London 14New York 11Rome 5Stockholm 5Las Vegas 5Charleston 4Macau 4

Every dot is a city where we read a list pouring Gaja, Barbaresco, Costa Russi; dot size is the number of rooms.

The vintages
34 vintages on the world's lists, 1978 to 2022, plus a non-vintage bottling. Pick a dot: size is rooms pouring, colour is age — under 15 years · mature · 25 and older. The from price is the lowest bottle price we've read on a list.
Rooms · from price
198019902000201020202022 · 3 rooms2021 · 21 rooms2020 · 41 rooms2019 · 1 room2017 · 25 rooms2016 · 45 rooms2015 · 21 rooms2014 · 32 rooms2013 · 41 rooms2011 · 18 rooms2010 · 16 rooms2009 · 15 rooms2008 · 15 rooms2007 · 10 rooms2006 · 20 rooms2005 · 13 rooms2004 · 14 rooms2003 · 13 rooms2001 · 13 rooms2000 · 17 rooms1999 · 15 rooms1998 · 23 rooms1997 · 18 rooms1996 · 9 rooms1995 · 13 rooms1993 · 12 rooms1990 · 10 rooms1989 · 4 rooms1988 · 5 rooms1987 · 1 room1985 · 7 rooms1982 · 2 rooms1979 · 1 room1978 · 3 rooms2016 · 45 rooms
201645 rooms pour it · from $400 on a list · most poured in Charleston · median at auction $478The 45 rooms
At auction
282 realized lots across the houses we read. Prices per 750ml, premium inclusive, converted at sale-date rates.
The full record →
Jun 2015Dots are real salesApr 2026

The 2000, 26 sales. Dots are real sales.

$279
Median at auction, per 750ml
×3.6
$1,015
Median on a restaurant list
12.9%
Twelve months, at auction
From the house
The rest of the Gaja canon, and where the house stands.
Rooms pouring
Barbaresco · Piedmont · Italy26 wines in the canonranked 1 of 248 Piedmont producers by rooms pouring
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