Winery Pietrafitta - Il Borghetto

Winery PietrafittaIl Borghetto

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Il Borghetto of Winery Pietrafitta is a white wine from the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano of Tuscany.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, appetizers and snacks or lean fish.

Taste structure of the Il Borghetto from the Winery Pietrafitta

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Borghetto of Winery Pietrafitta in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pietrafitta's Il Borghetto.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Borghetto - 2015
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Il Borghetto - 2014
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Borghetto - 2013
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Borghetto - 2012
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Il Borghetto - 2011
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Borghetto - 0
In the top 100 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Il Borghetto from Winery Pietrafitta are 2012, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Pietrafitta

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Vernaccia di San Gimignano in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Pietrafitta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Vernaccia di San Gimignano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 45000 of of Italy wines
In the top 8500 of of Vernaccia di San Gimignano wines
In the top 65000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano

The wine region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano is located in the region of San Gimignano of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vagnoni or the Domaine Vagnoni produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vernaccia di San Gimignano are Chardonnay, Sangiovese and Vermentino, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vernaccia di San Gimignano often reveals types of flavors of citrus, mango or grass and sometimes also flavors of straw, grapefruit or caramel.


The wine region of Tuscany

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.

The word of the wine: Sulphites

Chemical compounds derived from sulphur (better known in the wine world as SO2) and used by winemakers for their antiseptic, antioxidant and antioxidant properties.

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