Winery Borgo La StellaChirone

Red wine of Toscane of Italy

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Chirone of Winery Borgo La Stella is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Chirone from the Winery Borgo La Stella

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Chirone of Winery Borgo La Stella in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Earth

Oak

On the nose the Chirone of Winery Borgo La Stella in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Chirone

Pairings that work perfectly with Chirone

Original food and wine pairings with Chirone

Lamb

Cured meat

The Chirone of Winery Borgo La Stella matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms, lamb collar with mustard or tanjia.

Details and technical informations about Winery Borgo La Stella's Chirone.

Winery

Winery Borgo La Stella

Winemaker

Oscar Geyer and his son Christian-Oscar Geyer

Grape varieties

Cabernet-Sauvignon , Sangiovese , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Toscane

Country

Italy

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Chirone - 2011

In the top 100 of of Toscane wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Chirone from Winery Borgo La Stella are 2011

Informations about the Winery Borgo La Stella

The winery offers 7 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Toscane

The Winery Borgo La Stella is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 30000 of of Italy wines

In the top 5500 of of Toscane wines

In the top 85000 of red wines

In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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