Winery Ruffino - Chianti Superiore

Winery RuffinoChianti Superiore

3.5
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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 Superiore of Winery Ruffino is a red wine from the region of Chianti of Toscane.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Sangiovese and the Merlot.
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 Superiore from the Winery Ruffino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chianti Superiore of Winery Ruffino 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, vanilla

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with vegetal taste

tomato leaf

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Chianti Superiore of Winery Ruffino in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or dried cranberry and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, cheese or dark fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ruffino's Chianti Superiore.

Winemaker
Ruffino
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon

Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Chianti Superiore - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Chianti Superiore - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chianti Superiore - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chianti wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Chianti Superiore from Winery Ruffino are 2017, 2016, 2011, 2015 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Ruffino

The winery offers 94 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Constellation Brands.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chianti in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Ruffino is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 102 wines for sale in the of Chianti to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 5000 of of Chianti wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chianti

The wine region of Chianti is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. We currently count 1721 estates and châteaux in the of Chianti, producing 2759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chianti go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Beurré

Typical aroma of white wines aged in oak barrels and wines that have undergone malolactic fermentation.

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