Il Borro Petruna Valdarno Di Sopra DOC, 750ml, Italy
The Estate
Il Borro has its roots in a fascinating thousand-year history, brought back to life by the Ferragamo family, also in terms of wine production. With a careful study of the terroir, the unique microclimate and the composition of the soil, Salvatore Ferragamo has launched an ambitius redevelopment project. He has recovered the historic vineyards, preserving their value, and introduced new vines in harmony with the territory, to best enhance their potential.
The Wine
Petruna in Anfora is a tribute to the winemaking tradition and the purity of Sangiovese.
The varietal is clear and complex, dominated by cherry and enriched by floral and citrus notes. In the mouth it is crunchy, fragant and tasty.
Tasting notes
Color: Intense Ruby Red.
Nose: Intense and crisp aromas of red fruits: cherries, raspberries and strawberries; floral aromas of violets.
Palate: Red fruits: cherries, raspberries and strawberries. High Acidity, high but delicate rounded tannins, medium alcohol sensation, medium body.Profile: A medium body wine, with a perfect balance fruit and crisp acidity and long finish.
Country of Origin:
Italy
Region / Denomination (Appellation) / Cru:
Tuscany / Valdarno Di Sopra DOC
Certification:
Since 2015, Il Borro has been certified Biologico (Byodinamic), reflecting a sustainable philosophy that values the biodiversity and protects the environment. Each activity is inspired to respect nature, the vines and vegetable gardens at Il Borro, in a constant effort towards responsible agriculture.
Grape Varieties:
Sangiovese 100%
Alcohol:
14.3%
Producer:
Il Borro
Ratings:
James Suckling: (93pts)
Winescritic: 94pts
Falstaff:93pts
Food Pairing:
pairs perfectly with Tuscan meat based dishes. Also excellent to accompany with bread or vegetable soups. It can be used to accompany mature/aged and blue cheeses.
Vintage Caractheristics:
2019: