Winery Castello di Meleto - Borgaio

Winery Castello di MeletoBorgaio

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Borgaio of Winery Castello di Meleto is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
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 Borgaio from the Winery Castello di Meleto

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Borgaio of Winery Castello di Meleto in the region of Toscane is a with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Borgaio of Winery Castello di Meleto in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Castello di Meleto's Borgaio.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Borgaio - 2018
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.211100
Borgaio - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Borgaio - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Borgaio - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Borgaio - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Borgaio - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Borgaio - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Borgaio from Winery Castello di Meleto are 2011, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Castello di Meleto

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Toscane
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The Winery Castello di Meleto is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 30000 of of Italy wines
In the top 1500 of of Toscane wines
In the top 90000 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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The word of the wine: Persistence

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.

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