Giorgio Meletti Cavallari

Borgeri Bolgheri Rosso DOC - Giorgio Meletti Cavallari 2024

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Format: 75 cl

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Producer Giorgio Meletti Cavallari
Name Bolgheri Rosso DOC
Variety Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 40%, Syrah 20%
Vintage 2024
Gradation 13.5%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruits, spices, balsamic notes
Vinification method Steel fermentation, skin maceration
Region Tuscany
Production area Bolgheri, Tuscany
Country Italy
Type Red
Aging 12-18 months
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Recommended consumption Within 5-7 years
Pairing Red meats, game, aged cheeses
The Borgeri Bolgheri Rosso DOC - Giorgio Meletti Cavallari represents an exquisite exemplification of the winemaking art of Bolgheri, an internationally recognized wine region known for the production of superb red wines. This wine stands out for its unique composition, beautifully intricate with a blend of key varietals such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Sangiovese, which confer a distinctive and well-balanced personality.

The color of Borgeri Bolgheri Rosso is deep, an intense ruby red that promises the rich taste experience this wine has to offer. On the nose, sophisticated notes of ripe red fruits, light spices, and a touch of vanilla and wood emerge, due to aging in oak barrels that beautifully harmonizes the various aromatic elements.

On the palate, the Borgeri Bolgheri Rosso DOC by Giorgio Meletti Cavallari displays a round structure with soft, well-integrated tannins. The taste is complex with a splendid alchemy of flavors that reflects the olfactory sensations: notes of cherry, raspberry, a hint of black pepper, and chocolate, enriched by a long persistence that leaves a pleasantly enduring aftertaste.

Ideal to pair with red meat dishes such as grilled fillets and lamb, this wine also pairs surprisingly well with aged cheeses. Its versatility makes it suitable for special occasions or as a gift for a wine enthusiast.

Sipping a glass of Borgeri Bolgheri Rosso DOC means enjoying a wine experience that encapsulates the beauty and terroir of Bolgheri, bringing a piece of Tuscan elegance to your glass.
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How to serve

Glass:

Goblet Wide Opening

Serve to:

16-18°C


When to drink it:

This wine is good immediately but you can age it for 3-5 years

Production area


Tuscany

The winery

Giorgio Meletti Cavallari – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Giorgio Meletti Cavallari.

Winery based in Bolgheri (Castagneto Carducci, Tuscany) that produces wines under the Bolgheri DOC appellation, with red and white labels.
Region: Toscana
Country: Italia
Founded: 2002
Grapes: Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Syrah, Vermentino, Viognier
Producer active in the Bolgheri DOC appellation, producing both red wines and white wines. The Piastraia vineyard is cited as a source of grapes for the cru 'Impronte'. Founded by Giorgio Meletti Cavallari, who developed his professional career within the local wine industry and is the son of producer Piermario Meletti Cavallari. The wines' technical sheets indicate the use of temperature-controlled fermentation and barrique aging for the more structured reds.
Winery history
Giorgio Meletti Cavallari grew up in the Bolgheri area at the family estate and, after studying oenology and gaining various professional experience, established his own estate in the early 2000s. The winery is presented as a project that combines winemaking with family hospitality. Over time vineyards have been planted in several parcels, including the well-known Piastraia vineyard.
Production philosophy
The estate prioritizes the expression of the Bolgheri terroir by using international grape varieties and local white varieties in targeted blends; the production practices listed on the technical sheets include controlled fermentations and aging in stainless steel and in barriques, depending on the wine.
Terroir and vineyards
Bolgheri, province of Livorno, Tyrrhenian coast of Tuscany; operational address indicated on Strada Provinciale Bolgherese.

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