Winery Selvapiana - Chianti Rufina

Winery SelvapianaChianti Rufina

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chianti Rufina of Winery Selvapiana is a red wine from the region of Chianti Rùfina of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Sangiovese.
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 Rufina from the Winery Selvapiana

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Rufina of Winery Selvapiana in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, tobacco

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

hay

Wine with floral taste

violet, lavender

On the nose the Chianti Rufina of Winery Selvapiana in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cream, non oak or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of mint, prune or almonds.

Details and technical informations about Winery Selvapiana's Chianti Rufina.

Winemaker
Franco Bernabei
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Rufina - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chianti Rufina - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chianti Rufina - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Rufina - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Rufina - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chianti Rufina - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Rufina - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Rufina from Winery Selvapiana are 1981, 1973, 1978, 1997 and 1993.

Informations about the Winery Selvapiana

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti Rùfina in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Selvapiana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Chianti Rùfina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 15000 of of Italy wines
In the top 3000 of of Chianti Rùfina wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

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 Toscane

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.

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