2001 Il Borro IGT Toscana
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2001
| Avg. Rating: | 92.0/100 (1 Review) |
|---|---|
| Winery: | Il Borro |
| Vintage: | 2001 |
| Varietal: | Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Petit Verdot |
| Country: | Italy |
| Region: | Tuscany |
| Appellation: | Chianti Colli Arentini |
| Retail Price: |  USD |
| Created by: | benji |
| Purchase: | Buy this wine › |
Super Tuscan: Merlot 50%, Cabernet Sauvignon 35%, Syrah 10%, Petit Verdot 5% 91: "New World meets old here. Lots of strawberry jam, berry and red licorice on the nose. Medium to full-bodied, with silky and refined tannins and a long, fruity finish. From Ferruccio Ferragamo, the fashion magnate…" (James Suckling — Wine Spectator — October 15, 2003)
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2001 Il Borro IGT Toscana
(about 1 year ago)
benji
92.0/100
Tasted 11/2003 @ Todd English's Olives - Bellagio, Las Vegas, NV. Color was dark garnet w/ purple highlights. Lots of forward fruit for a dry, italian blend. Finish was very long - best trait found in the wine. 2001 best vintage of this wine so far. One of my favorite super tuscans. ****
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