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Il Borro Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice 0.375l 2016

White dessert wine dessert wine

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Denomination Vin Santo del Chianti DOC
Size 0,375 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Area Tuscany (Italy)
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
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Description

Vin Santo “Occhio di Pernice” is a jewel born from the best Tuscan tradition. Once harvested, the grapes are typically hung in well-ventilated places and pressed only when they reach the right level of dryness.

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Profumo

Perfume

Early aromas of dryed apricots, raisin and dates open onto hints of caramel, hazelnut and almond that fade into walnut husk, honey and barley candy.

Colore

Color

A warm amber colour with copper reflexes.

Gusto

Taste

Sweet and well-balanced, with a refreshing acidity and a long aftertaste.

Serve at:

10 - 12 °C.

Longevity:

10 - 15 years

Dessert Wines

Pairings

To be enjoyed with aged cheeses and dry pastries or with fresh cream gelato ice cream. It is excellent for a moment of meditation or while smoking a good cigar. Also to be tried with liver paté.

Cheese
Desserts
Blue cheese

Producer
Il Borro
From this winery
  • Start up year: 1993
  • Oenologist: Stefano Chioccioli, Samuele Mammoli
  • Bottles produced: 310.000
  • Hectares: 87
In 1993 Ferruccio Ferragamo became the owner of Il Borro Estate where, in previous years, he had hunted and vacationed with his family and friends. From that time on major work was undertaken in the medieval hamlet which was completely restored for the purpose of enhancing the history, traditions and natural surroundings, special attention was paid to the vineyards.

Today, the entire Estate is managed by two of his six children: Salvatore, CEO and Vittoria who is responsible for Il Borro’s Garden and special projects. Authenticity, respect for the environment, culture and enhancement of the local expertise are the pillars of the Estate’s sustainable philosophy which dominate each and every decision.
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Name Il Borro Vin Santo Occhio di Pernice 0.375l 2016
Type White dessert wine dessert wine
Denomination Vin Santo del Chianti DOC
Vintage 2016
Size 0,375 l
Alcohol content 14.5% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Vendor Il Borro
Residual sugar 126.0 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites