Introduction:
Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico Gran Selezione is a premium expression of the Chianti Classico region, embodying Ruffino’s dedication to producing wines of extraordinary quality. This Gran Selezione is crafted from the finest Sangiovese grapes, handpicked from the best vineyards in the heart of Chianti Classico, and aged with utmost care to create a rich and complex wine that reflects the region’s heritage and expertise.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Aromas of dark cherry, plum, and violet, with subtle hints of leather and spices, leading to a delicate minerality.
- Palate: Full-bodied and elegant, showcasing ripe blackberry and dark fruit flavors, along with hints of vanilla, oak, and a touch of balsamic.
- Finish: The wine boasts a smooth, long finish, with well-integrated tannins and an aftertaste of sweet tobacco and dried fruit.
Pairing Suggestions:
This sophisticated wine pairs beautifully with grilled meats, aged cheeses, and rich pasta dishes like pappardelle with wild boar ragu, making it perfect for special occasions or enjoying with loved ones.
Best served at 18°C (64°F) to allow its full depth and complexity to shine.
