Folonari Cabreo Il Borgo 2017

Folonari Cabreo Il Borgo 2017

HK$ 326.00
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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

16 - 18°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Folonari Cabreo Il Borgo 2017
Cabreo, a name of authentic Tuscan tradition, is a description accompanied by maps of the agricultural estates of the great Florentine families.

Colour

Red ruby shining

Bouquet

Complex and fascinating aromas.

Flavour

Taste with fresh and crunchy fruit with a silky finish and superior persistence. Depth power and elegance its characteristic sensory traits.

Pairing

It goes perfectly with all meat dishes, great cheeses, or just in the right company.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Folonari Cabreo Il Borgo 2017
Type Red still
Classification IGT Toscana
Year 2017
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 15.50% by volume
Grape varieties Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Origin Product from grape coming from vineyards of the Estates of the Cabreo of our property situated on the hills of Greve in Chianti
Climate Altitude: 300 m. a.s.l.
No. plants per hectare 3000-5000
Yield per hectare On average 7 t. of grapes.
Fermentation temperature 28 °C
Vinification In stainless steel wine tanks at controlled temperature 28 °C. Maceration on the skins for 18 days.
Ageing In French oak barrels (225 litres) (30% new, 40% one year old, 30% two years old) for 18 months. Minimum 6 months in bottle.
Production year 50,000 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It goes perfectly with all meat dishes, great cheeses, or just in the right company.

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Vintage

xtraWine
94/100 
2017
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2020
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2019
James Suckling
94/100 
2018
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2016
Gambero Rosso
 
3 red glasses - Absolutely superb. Only 305 out of 18000. 2006
Tenute Folonari
From this winery:

The Folonari family has been in the wine business since the late 1700s. In 1825 the family business became the 'Fratelli Folonari' wholly owned company whose mission was to develop, produce and distribute the best Italian wines in the world. In 1912...

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