Gaja (Ca'Marcanda), Camarcanda other_regions_italy A very dark

A very dark

all wrapped in a youthfully austere finish that exudes that wonderful quality of underlying tension

Initially a bit brooding

How far above still remains to be seen

The wine is amazing expressive now

Gaja (Ca'Marcanda), Camarcanda other_regions_italy A very darkThe Ca' Marcanda 2017 Bolgheri Rosso Camarcanda is Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc from the Gaja family estate in Bolgheri. Many of its peers show the inky and concentrated fruit of this hot and dry vintage, with the bitter structure and the exaggerated phenolic ripeness of the growing season. But not this wine. This Bolgheri blend is contained and subdued in comparison, with a silky mouthfeel and elegant tannins. This elegance defies the