Winery GrignanoCardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina

Red wine of Chianti Rùfina of Toscane of Italy

4.5

(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 world.

The Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina of Winery Grignano is a red wine from the region of Chianti Rùfina of Toscane.
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 Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina from the Winery Grignano

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

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

Food and wine pairings with Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina

Pairings that work perfectly with Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina

Original food and wine pairings with Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina

The Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina of Winery Grignano matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of kamounia : tunisian beef stew, veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron or home-made coq au vin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Grignano's Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina.

Winery

Winery Grignano

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina - 2014

In the top 100 of of Chianti Rùfina wines

Average rating: 4.6

The best vintages of Cardinal Enrico Riserva Chianti Rufina from Winery Grignano are 2014

Informations about the Winery Grignano

The winery offers 21 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Chianti Rùfina in the region of Toscane

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The Winery Grignano is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Chianti Rùfina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Italy wines

In the top 4000 of of Chianti Rùfina wines

In the top 60000 of red wines

In the top 90000 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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