Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano - Chianti Rùfina Riserva

Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il CapitanoChianti Rùfina Riserva

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chianti Rùfina Riserva of Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano is a red wine from the region of Chianti Rùfina of Tuscany.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Chianti Rùfina Riserva from the Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Rùfina Riserva of Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano's Chianti Rùfina Riserva.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Chianti Rùfina Riserva - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chianti Rùfina Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Rùfina Riserva - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chianti Rùfina Riserva - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Rùfina Riserva - 2008
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Rùfina Riserva - 0
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Chianti Rùfina Riserva from Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano are 2012, 2016, 0, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano

The winery offers 6 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Rùfina in the region of Tuscany
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The Winery Azienda Agricola Balbi – Fattoria Il Capitano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chianti Rùfina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Tuscany
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 950 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
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The wine region of Chianti Rùfina

The wine region of Chianti Rùfina is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Selvapiana or the Domaine Castello del Trebbio produce mainly wines red, sweet and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Rùfina are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Rùfina often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or peach and sometimes also flavors of apples, cigar box or camphor.


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: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.

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