Cabreo Il Borgo Toscana IGT Tenute Ambrogio and Giovanni Folonari
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Produced with grapes from vineyards of the Cabreo estates located on the hills of Greve in Chianti.
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Produced with grapes from vineyards of the Cabreo estates located on the hills of Greve in Chianti.
The grapes are harvested manually only when they have reached full sugar and polyphenolic ripeness. Some of the bunches are not de-stemmed. The duration of maceration depends on the years and the characteristics of the grapes, and can vary from 10 to 20 days, at a controlled temperature.
The color is an intense garnet red, the flavor is generous and powerful. The complex aroma refers to notes of ripe red berry fruit, among which cherry and morello cherry prevail, with important nuances of undergrowth and leather. These are the characteristics that make this wine unique in its kind.
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