Borratella Chianti Classico Riserva D.O.C.G.
Vintage 2017
by Borratella
Varietal Merlot
Color red
Country Italy
Medal Score
6.0
3 competition medals
Tasting Notes
Aromas
black cherrydried plumcedartobaccobaked raspberryvanilla
Palate
Medium to full-bodied with firm, well-integrated tannins, balanced acidity, and a velvety, structured texture.
Finish
Moderate to long finish with lingering notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of toasted oak.
Food Pairings
- • grilled ribeye steak
- • wild boar ragu pappardelle
- • aged Pecorino with fig compote
- • roasted duck breast
- • mushroom and truffle risotto
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2030
Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.
Competition Medals
Silver Paris Wine Cup 2021
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020
Silver Decanter World Wine Awards 2020
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