{"product_id":"il-borro-chardonnay-2024","title":"Il Borro Chardonnay 2024","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of wine it is\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Chardonnay by Il Borro is an \u003cstrong\u003eorganic white wine\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines structure with elegant liveliness. In the glass, it displays a straw yellow hue with bright golden reflections. On the nose, it releases citrus notes and yellow-fleshed fruit, intertwined with hints of pittosporum flowers. The bouquet is enriched by references to Mediterranean scrub, such as rosemary and sage, finishing with a delicate touch of vanilla. On the palate, the flavour profile reveals a \u003cstrong\u003especial texture\u003c\/strong\u003e and remarkable persistence. It pairs perfectly with white meats and \u003cstrong\u003erobust fish dishes\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhere it comes from\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wine reflects the character of the Tuscan region, originating from the prestigious \u003cstrong\u003eValdarno di Sopra\u003c\/strong\u003e denomination. In this specific wine-growing area, Chardonnay expresses a distinctive profile closely linked to its land. The Il Borro estate manages production following strong \u003cstrong\u003eprinciples of authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e and adopts rigorous sustainable practices. Absolute respect for the environment is a fundamental value, ensuring a \u003cstrong\u003eraw material\u003c\/strong\u003e cared for in every detail to achieve a pure and always recognisable territorial expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow it is produced\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe vinification process begins with a \u003cstrong\u003esplit fermentation\u003c\/strong\u003e, designed to best enhance the qualities of the grape variety. Part of the must ferments in steel, while the rest matures in clayver, acacia barrels and oak barrels. This targeted choice imparts a profound structural balance. Subsequently, the Chardonnay undergoes a prolonged \u003cstrong\u003eageing on fine lees\u003c\/strong\u003e, a stage that enriches the tactile sensation in the mouth and gives great breadth. The result is a still white wine with an excellent and \u003cstrong\u003ewell-defined aromatic profile\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory and Curiosities\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFounded in 1993, Tenuta Il Borro combines authenticity and sustainable practices in the heart of Tuscany. Through this extraordinary \u003cstrong\u003esingle-varietal Chardonnay\u003c\/strong\u003e, expert oenologists highlight the pure soul of the \u003cstrong\u003eValdarno di Sopra DOC\u003c\/strong\u003e terroir. Strict respect for the environment gives rise to an organic white wine capable of blending excellent structure with refined elegance. Awarded an impressive 96 points by \u003cstrong\u003eJames Suckling\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 2024 vintage embodies total dedication to excellence, offering connoisseurs a deep, enveloping and memorable sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Il Borro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46127953805483,"sku":"60101","price":411.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0652\/6789\/2395\/files\/il-borro-chardonnay-2024_60101_1_e3ad4505-4301-4563-8b34-0546580d5160.webp?v=1777018003","url":"https:\/\/www.xtrawine.com\/en-hk\/products\/il-borro-chardonnay-2024","provider":"Xtrawine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}