Toscana IGT - Borrigiano - Il Borro 2022

Il Borro

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer	Il Borro
Name	Toscana IGT
Variety	Sangiovese 70%, Cabernet Sauvignon 30%
Vintage	2022
Gradation	13.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Fresh red fruits, cherry, white pepper
Vinification method	Fermentation in cement tanks, aging in wooden truncated cone vats for 10 months
Region	Tuscany
Country	Italy
Type	Red wine
Aging	10 months in wood
Type of cask	Wooden truncated cone vats
Color	Ruby red with purple reflections
Serving temperature	14-16°C
Recommended consumption	To be consumed young, within 3-5 years
Pairing	Tuscan soups, fresh cheeses, light meats

Descrizione

The "Borrigiano" by Il Borro is a red wine that embodies the passion and winemaking tradition of Tuscany. Classified as IGT (Indicazione Geografica Tipica), this wine showcases the unique terroir of the region, blending modern winemaking techniques with the historicity of its grape varieties.

Produced by the renowned Il Borro winery, owned by the Ferragamo family since 1993, this label exemplifies respect for the environment and the Tuscan landscape. The commitment to sustainable viticulture is reflected in the wine, which is the result of meticulous work and respect for natural resources.

The "Borrigiano" is predominantly composed of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Syrah grapes, a trio that emphasizes the wine's structure and aromatic complexity. The color is intensely ruby with violet hues, promising a rich sensory experience from the first visual impact.

On the nose, the wine exudes aromas of ripe red fruits, spicy notes, and a light touch of vanilla, derived from aging in barrels. On the palate, the structure is robust but balanced, with soft tannins that accompany its gustatory evolution. The finish is persistent and harmonious, characterized by a pleasant freshness.

Ideal for pairing with red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses, the "Borrigiano" by Il Borro enhances any table with elegance and character. A wine that not only tells the essence of Tuscany but also invites one to discover the philosophy of a winery that honors the land and its fruits.

The winery

Il Borro – Winery in Toscana

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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.