Winery Ruffino - Il Ducale Toscana

Winery RuffinoIl Ducale Toscana

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 Il Ducale Toscana of Winery Ruffino is a red wine from the region of Toscane.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Il Ducale Toscana from the Winery Ruffino

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Il Ducale Toscana of Winery Ruffino in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Il Ducale Toscana of Winery Ruffino in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ruffino's Il Ducale Toscana.

Winemaker
Ruffino
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Il Ducale Toscana - 2018
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Il Ducale Toscana - 2017
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Il Ducale Toscana - 2016
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Il Ducale Toscana - 2015
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Ducale Toscana - 2014
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Il Ducale Toscana - 2013
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Il Ducale Toscana - 2012
In the top 100 of of Toscane wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Il Ducale Toscana from Winery Ruffino are 2001, 2005, 2013, 2017 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Ruffino

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Constellation Brands.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in 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 Toscane to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 25000 of of Italy wines
In the top 4000 of of Toscane wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

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: Effervescent

Any wine loaded with CO2 (carbon dioxide), which is revealed in the form of bubbles, reinforcing the freshness effect in the mouth. This gas production is the result of what is called the second fermentation in the bottle. It occurs in champagnes and sparkling wines such as crémants.

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