Il Borro Toscana IGT 2020

Il Borro's flagship wine, the 2020 Toscana IGT, is a harmonious blend of 50% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, and 15% Syrah, embodying the estate's commitment to quality and tradition.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Dark red with purple glints.
• Aroma: Intense notes of underbrush, warm spices, and tertiary aromas of cocoa and sweet tobacco.
• Palate: Full-bodied and elegant, with well-honed, soft tannins leading to a long, dry, and velvety finish.

Vinification:

• Harvest: Manual selection into 10 kg cases.
• Fermentation: Conducted in stainless steel vats.
• Aging: Aged for 18 months—Merlot partly in 20 hl casks, with the remainder, along with Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah, in first and second passage oak barriques—followed by 6 months in stainless steel tanks.

Pairing Suggestions: This wine pairs excellently with meat-based Tuscan specialties, aged cheeses, and well-structured meat dishes such as braised beef, wild boar stew, and Fiorentina steak.

Specifications:

• Grape Varieties: 50% Merlot, 35% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Syrah
• Region: Tuscany, Italy
• Alcohol Content: 14.5%

Indulge in the refined character of Il Borro Toscana IGT 2020, a testament to the estate's dedication to excellence.