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Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro
Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro

Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro 2018

Il Borro
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Format: 75 cl

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49,56 €
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Producer Il Borro
Name Toscana IGT Rosso
Variety Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah
Vintage 2018
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

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The Toscana IGT Rosso from Il Borro is a prestigious red wine that exemplifies the winemaking excellence of the Tuscany region. This wine, produced by the renowned Il Borro estate, owned by the Ferragamo family, is a magnificent blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Petit Verdot grapes, reflecting the passion and innovation of the company in winemaking.

With an intensely ruby red color, the Toscana IGT Rosso unfolds a rich and complex aromatic profile. On the nose, it offers enticing aromas of ripe red fruits, spicy notes of black pepper, and light hints of tobacco and dark chocolate, stemming from a balanced aging process in French oak barrels.

On the palate, the wine is powerful yet harmonious, with a well-integrated tannic structure that promises excellent aging potential. Its well-balanced acidity and long, persistent finish confirm the superior quality of this wine.

Ideal for pairing with red meat dishes, game, and aged cheeses, the Toscana IGT Rosso from Il Borro is perfect for special occasions or as a gift for refined wine connoisseurs.

Through a deep respect for the terroir and careful vineyard management, Il Borro manages to express the true essence of the Tuscan territory in each bottle, making this Toscana IGT Rosso an emblematic example of the quality and character that the region's wines can offer.
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.

Other wines from Il Borro

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Toscana IGT - Borrorosa - Il Borro Toscana IGT - Borrorosa - Il Borro 12,34 € Toscana IGT - Borrigiano - Il Borro Toscana IGT - Borrigiano - Il Borro 14,09 € Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro 43,43 € Valdarno di Sopra DOC - Petruna Sangiovese in Anfora - Il Borro Valdarno di Sopra DOC - Petruna Sangiovese in Anfora - Il Borro 36,19 €

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