Il Borro

Chardonnay Toscana IGT - Lamelle - Il Borro 2023

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Format: 75 cl

-17%

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Technical information

Producer	Il Borro
Name	Toscana IGT
Variety	Chardonnay
Vintage	2023
Gradation	12.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Fruity, notes of apple and citrus
Vinification method	Fermentation in steel and wood
Region	Tuscany
Country	Italy
Type	White wine
Aging	A few months in wooden barrels
Type of cask	Oak barrels
Color	Straw yellow
Serving temperature	10-12°C
Recommended consumption	Within 3-4 years
Pairing	Fish, shellfish, white meats

Description

The Chardonnay Toscana IGT "Lamelle" produced by the renowned Il Borro winery is a superlative example of this grape variety's ability to magnificently adapt to the Tuscan terroir. With meticulous care, the wine is produced following sustainable methods that respect nature and emphasize the quality of the final product.

In the glass, Lamelle presents a bright straw yellow color, a sign of youth and freshness. On the nose, lively notes of white-fleshed fruits such as peaches and pears emerge, enriched by subtle hints of vanilla and a discreet minerality that reflects the region's rich and varied soil.

On the palate, "Lamelle" demonstrates excellent acidic balance resulting in an extremely pleasant drinking experience. The structure is intriguing, with a slight creaminess that blends with the freshness typical of Chardonnay. The finish is clean and persistent, leaving a pleasant sensation of fruity returns and a slight toasted aftertaste.

This wine is perfect as an aperitif but also has the structure to excellently accompany elaborate fish dishes, seafood, and fresh cheeses. The Chardonnay "Lamelle" by Il Borro expresses the best elegance and complexity that Chardonnay can achieve in Italy, especially in the Tuscan region.

Ideal for those seeking a high-quality white wine that combines Tuscan winemaking tradition with innovation and respect for nature, the Chardonnay Toscana IGT "Lamelle" represents an exemplary choice for any collector or enthusiast of Italian wines.

The winery

Il Borro – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Il Borro.

An organic Tuscan estate that combines wine and olive oil production with hospitality and dining services, located in Valdarno di Sopra (Arezzo).

Region: Toscana

Country: Italia

Grapes: Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Chardonnay, Petit Verdot

Certified organic farm since 2015. Total area managed organically: 1,100 hectares; vineyards: 85 hectares Main grape varieties: Sangiovese, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Chardonnay, Petit Verdot Total annual production reported by local sources: approximately 250,000 bottles. Integrated offering of hospitality, farm-to-table dining, tours, and wine experiences.

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Winery history

The historic property of the borgo Il Borro was acquired by the Ferragamo family. The project to revive and modernize agricultural and winemaking activities began in the 1990s, with studies of the territory and the planting of new vineyards. In subsequent years the estate developed to include widespread hospitality, dining and organic-certified agricultural production.

Production philosophy

Sustainability- and biodiversity-oriented approach: extensive organic farming, promotion of the local area through local products and a wine tourism offering based on the farm-to-table concept.

Terroir and vineyards

The estate is located in Valdarno di Sopra, in the province of Arezzo. The vineyards sit between 300 and 500 meters above sea level; the landscape includes vineyards, olive groves, arable land and woodland areas that contribute to the estate's biodiversity.

Awards and recognitions

Recognitions related to wine quality and mentions for sustainability commitments.