Bolgheri Rosso 'Borgeri' Giorgio Meletti Cavallari

Bolgheri DOC • Tuscany • Meletti Cavallari Giorgio
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Bolgheri DOC
Alcohol
13.5%
Vinification
Cold maceration for 36-48 hours and fermentation in steel tanks
Aging
6 months in second-passage barriques and at least 8 months in bottle
Grape varieties
Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 40%, Syrah 20%
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

A fine example of Tuscany winemaking, this Bolgheri DOC reflects generations of local expertise. With 13.5% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Cabernet Sauvignon 40%, Merlot 40%, Syrah 20%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. Vinification: cold maceration for 36-48 hours and fermentation in steel tanks. The wine is aged 6 months in second-passage barriques and at least 8 months in bottle. A wine reflecting Tuscany's renowned terroir with elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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