Il Borro - Borrigiano IGT Toscana 2024

The Versatile Tuscan: Sangiovese Meets Cabernet Sauvignon

The Borrigiano from Il Borro is a dynamic and highly versatile red wine, ideal for accompanying a whole meal on any occasion. This blend perfectly combines the elegance of Sangiovese with the structure and spicy notes of Cabernet Sauvignon. The 2024 vintage delivered exceptionally well-balanced musts with persistent floral and mineral notes.

Tasting Notes

• Colour: A ruby red with appealing purple reflexes.

• Aroma: Features vibrant aromas of fresh red fruits, reminiscent of cherries, along with distinct hints of white pepper.

• Palate: It offers a pleasant acidity and well-refined tannins that leave the mouth completely clean.

• Profile: Dynamic, clean, and perfectly balanced.

Pairing Suggestions

Borrigiano is a year-round red that shines with traditional Tuscan fare:

• Excellent with the most simple Tuscan dishes, such as bread-based soups (ribollita, pappa al pomodoro).

• Pairs well with fresh or just slightly aged cheese.

• Perfect for meat-based dishes that aren't too complex.

Specifications

• Appellation: IGT Toscana

• Grapes: Sangiovese (70%), Cabernet Sauvignon (30%)

• Alcohol: 13.0%

• Aging: 6 months in truncated cone-shaped oak vats, followed by 2 months of Finissage.

• Fermentation: Concrete vats

• Production: 96,000 bottles