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Technical information
Producer
|
Il Borro |
Name
|
Toscana IGT Rosso |
Variety
|
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah |
Vintage
|
2013 |
Gradation
|
14.5% |
Format
|
75 cl |
 Aromatic profile |
Red fruits, spices, balsamic notes |
Vinification method
|
Fermentation in steel vats, maceration for 22 days |
Region
|
Tuscany |
Production area
|
Valdarno |
Country
|
Italy |
Type
|
Red wine |
Aging
|
18 months in French oak barriques |
Type of cask
|
French oak barrique |
 Color |
Red |
Serving temperature
|
16-18°C |
Recommended consumption
|
Up to 10 years |
Pairing
|
Red meats, aged cheeses |
The Toscana IGT Rosso from Il Borro is a characterful red wine that elegantly represents the winemaking tradition of Tuscany. This label stands out for its refined composition, the result of careful selection of Sangiovese, Merlot, and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes, cultivated in the fertile lands of the Arezzo area, the green heart of the region.
Visually, Il Borro presents itself with a deep ruby red color, with reflections tending towards violet, indicative of its vigorous character. On the nose, the bouquet is complex and enveloping: notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and blackberries, blend harmoniously with hints of spices, vanilla, and a slight touch of tobacco, stemming from expert aging in French oak barriques.
On the palate, the Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro reveals its robust and well-balanced structure. The attack is vigorous yet harmonious, with well-integrated tannins that promise excellent evolution over time. The palate is enveloped by persistent aromas of red fruit and an elegant mineral note leading to a long and pleasantly spicy finish.
This wine pairs ideally with rich and flavorful dishes, such as roasted red meats, game, and aged cheeses. Its versatility also makes it perfect for special occasions or as a sophisticated gift for wine lovers.
The Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro not only offers a unique sensory experience but also expresses the deep bond between the Tuscan land and the passion for quality viticulture. A wine that continues to receive accolades and recognition in the international wine scene, recommended for those seeking intensity and refinement in every sip.
Visually, Il Borro presents itself with a deep ruby red color, with reflections tending towards violet, indicative of its vigorous character. On the nose, the bouquet is complex and enveloping: notes of ripe red fruits, such as cherries and blackberries, blend harmoniously with hints of spices, vanilla, and a slight touch of tobacco, stemming from expert aging in French oak barriques.
On the palate, the Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro reveals its robust and well-balanced structure. The attack is vigorous yet harmonious, with well-integrated tannins that promise excellent evolution over time. The palate is enveloped by persistent aromas of red fruit and an elegant mineral note leading to a long and pleasantly spicy finish.
This wine pairs ideally with rich and flavorful dishes, such as roasted red meats, game, and aged cheeses. Its versatility also makes it perfect for special occasions or as a sophisticated gift for wine lovers.
The Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro not only offers a unique sensory experience but also expresses the deep bond between the Tuscan land and the passion for quality viticulture. A wine that continues to receive accolades and recognition in the international wine scene, recommended for those seeking intensity and refinement in every sip.
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.
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.
Official Awards
| Expert | Prize | Description | Vintage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambero Rosso |  |
3 Bicchieri Rossi - Eccellenza Assoluta | 2019 |
| Veronelli |  |
3 Stelle | 2017 |
| Vitae AIS |  |
4 Viti | 2017 |
| James Suckling | 90+ | 2019 | |
| Robert Parker | 90+ | 2018 | |
| Wine Spectator | 90+ | 2019 |
Shipping security
Loss/damage protection
• With us, every shipment is insured and guaranteed! If there is any damage during shipping or if it is lost, we will re-ship your order free of charge.
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Italy
Starting from 5,90€
| Free over 99€
Europe
Starting from 6,90€
| Free over 149€
USA, UK, Switzerland
Starting from 39,90€
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Quality assurance
• All our products are stored with the utmost care to guarantee and preserve the original characteristics.
Shipping in 24-48h*
• *The preparation of your order begins immediately after the purchase. In the last 24 months, more than 95% of orders have been shipped (entrusted to the courier) in 24/48h. Delivery times vary according to the country of destination and the shipping service chosen.
Payment methods accepted
• Bank transfer
