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Toscana IGT Rosso - Il Borro 2019

Il Borro

Format: 75 cl

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Producer Il Borro
Name Toscana IGT Rosso
Variety Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah
Vintage 2019
Gradation 15.5%
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
From the vibrant heart of Tuscany, Il Borro presents its Toscana IGT Rosso, a wine that encapsulates the region's essence with its rich winemaking history. This wine is a brilliant example of the tradition and innovation that characterize the Il Borro winery.

Produced primarily from Sangiovese grapes, with the addition of other local varieties, the Toscana IGT Rosso is a wine of great structure and complexity. It boasts a deep red color, almost ruby, which hints at its olfactory and taste qualities. On the nose, this wine reveals an intriguing bouquet of ripe red fruits, notes of sweet spices, and a light touch of vanilla, stemming from maturation in French oak barrels.

On the palate, Il Borro's Toscana IGT Rosso demonstrates a robust tannic presence, balanced by a lively freshness that ensures its elegance. The shades of red fruit persist, accompanied by hints of chocolate and tobacco, which intertwine in a long and pleasantly persistent finish.

This wine pairs perfectly with substantial dishes such as red meat roasts, game, and aged cheeses. Its structure and complexity also make it an excellent candidate for aging, capable of evolving and improving for several years in the cellar.

Il Borro's Toscana IGT Rosso is a wine that not only tells the story of its territory but also promises a rich and memorable sensory experience for every wine enthusiast.
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