RuffinoChianti Classico Gran Selezione Riserva Ducale Oro 2019

Product code: 16889
£35.00 inc VAT
£210.00 / case of 6
Italy
Red Wine from
Tuscany, Italy
Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Ruffino
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Colorino
Grape: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Other Chianti varieties
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Country
Country: Italy
Region
Region: Tuscany
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Chianti
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Winery: Ruffino
Alcohol
Alcohol: 15%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Sangiovese, Colorino
Grape: 80% Sangiovese, 20% Other Chianti varieties

Product Notes

Ruffino's Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Riserva Ducale Oro offers an exquisite, exclusive vinous experience. Hailing from the verdant vineyards of Tuscany, each vintage tantalises with a harmonious blend of Sangiovese, Colorino, Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon grapes. This sumptuous red wine showcases an exquisite ruby-red hue and a bouquet rich in raspberries, cherries, violets and warm spices. With every sip, savour the lavish depth of flavours, a balance of silky tannins and fine acidity, culminating in a lingering finish. Couple it with robust meats or rich cheeses for an exemplary dining experience. Truly, a masterpiece of Italian winemaking.

Tasting Notes

COLOUR - Garnet with brick red highlights. AROMA - Incense overtones lead to pencil, wood and graphite as well as cherries macerated in alcohol well integrated with fruity, green and plant nuances, followed by an inky finish. TASTING PROFILE - Precise flavours balanced with smooth yet impactful tannins, fruit macerated in alcohol and light spices resulting in intense and soft sensations. The structure and acidity provide an enduring finish. FULL TASTING NOTES - Tuscany at its most traditional, generous and elegant at one with rewarding roundedness.

About the Winery

Established in 1877, Ruffino Winery is a venerable Italian wine brand, famed internationally for its premium quality wines. Situated amidst the picturesque Tuscan hills, the winery is truly a testament to the rich heritage of Italian winemaking tradition.

The allure of Ruffino extends well beyond its classic offerings, embedding itself in the cultural narrative through its rich history and fine craftmanship. Over the past century, this esteemed winery has cleverly blended age-old traditions with modern techniques to produce delectable wines. Ruffino's emblematic commitment to quality and authenticity has positioned it as a staple on the world wine scene.

Ruffino's wine catalogue boasts an eclectic range of varieties, ensuring there's something for every palette. Born from the fertile soils of Tuscany their collection boasts spectacular Chiantis, delightful Proseccos and luscious dessert wines that grace dining tables across the globe. Their wines encapsulate the flavours and spirit of Italy, meticulously crafted to preserve the integrity of local grapes.

The beauty of Ruffino Winery extends to its breathtaking vineyards, where serenity meets tradition. Sweeping vine rows hug the contours of the Tuscan terrain, flourishing under the Italian sun. Nature's bounty is treated with reverence at Ruffino, with an absolute commitment to sustainable winemaking practices.

Visiting the winery is a transportive experience, steeped in the awe-inspiring vistas of Tuscany's heartland. Not only do visitors get a closer look at Ruffino's winemaking process, but they also get to indulge in their superb products through tailored tasting sessions.

In its essence, Ruffino embodies the true spirit of Italian winemaking, from vine to bottle. The winery enchants with its captivating tales, and captivates with it's wines. A living testament to Italy's unrivalled winemaking heritage, it continues to enthrall wine enthusiasts with it's irresistible allure.

https://www.ruffino.it

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