Borromeo Chianti Classico

Wine named in honor of the noble Borromeo family. Ancient soils of Pliocene origin have given rise to a beautiful round pebbles of granite, allowing or a great variety of minerals and excellent drainage.

  • Production Area: Tuscany, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, province of Florence.
  • Grapes: Sangiovese 90%, Merlot 10%
  • Altitude: 350-400 m asl, 1100-1400 ft asl.
  • Denomination: Riserva D.O.C.G.
  • Vinification: Fermentation take place in glass lined concrete tanks, aged in French oak barriques for 24 months.
  • Color: bright ruby red with violet reflections.
  • Bouquet: intricate, feeling of blackberry, jam the anticipate elegant scents of licorice, leather, tobacco and coffee.
  • Taste: full bodied wine that seduces the palate with elegance and softness, long finish pleasantly spiced.
  • Food pairing: Tuscan antipasto, wild boar pappardelle pasta, roasted meats, Florentine steak, aged cheeses.
  • Alcohol Content: 13% by vol.
  • Serving Temperature: 64-68 °F.
Producer

Poggio Borgoni