Winery RuffinoRiserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold)
Red wine
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 Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold) from the Winery Ruffino
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold) of Winery Ruffino in the region of Tuscany is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold) of Winery Ruffino in the region of Tuscany often reveals types of flavors of cream, cherry or oaky and sometimes also flavors of smoke, earthy or blackberry.
Food and wine pairings with Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold)
Pairings that work perfectly with Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold)
Original food and wine pairings with Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold)
The Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold) of Winery Ruffino matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of thai beef curry, wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or buckwheat pancakes filled with egg, cheese and ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ruffino's Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold).
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
The best vintages of Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico (Gran Selezione Gold) from Winery Ruffino are 1985, 2016, 2003, 2001 and 2000.
Informations about the Winery Ruffino
The Winery Ruffino is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 107 wines for sale in the of Chianti Classico to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chianti Classico
The wine region of Chianti Classico is located in the region of Chianti of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Castello di Ama or the Domaine Bindi Sergardi produce mainly wines red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chianti Classico are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chianti Classico often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of violet, forest floor or blueberry.
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: Grape variety
A type of vine plant and, by extension, the term used to designate the grapes that come from it. The term "table grape" is used to designate the grapes used for consumption, whereas the term "grape variety" is used to designate the wine grapes used to make wine.
