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Ruffino

Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend

9.120 ratings
-no pro ratings
Chianti Classico, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy
Sangiovese Blend
Goose, Game, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Mushrooms, Onion, Veal, Hard Cheese, Pork, Tomato-Based, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Venison

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Top Notes For
tim heyman
8.9

it seems that I am the only oenophile to have laid down this wine. vintage 2005 gets better and better. smooth on mouth and nose, earthy flavour great with chicken tacos and salsas roja, verde, borracha and guacamole. it doesnt get better than this!

it seems that I am the only oenophile to have laid down this wine. vintage 2005 gets better and better. smooth on mouth and nose, earthy flavour great with chicken tacos and salsas roja, verde, borracha and guacamole. it doesnt get better than this!

Dec 2nd, 2022
tim heyman
8.9

ok

ok

Jul 10th, 2021
tim heyman
8.7

Way past its prime but better after 2 days open. Pity.

Way past its prime but better after 2 days open. Pity.

Dec 22nd, 2020
tim heyman
9.1

Excellent has aged very well. Very smooth but retained esrthy flavour.

Excellent has aged very well. Very smooth but retained esrthy flavour.

Sep 18th, 2020
tim heyman
9.0

has aged well berry nose soft pn palate long aftertaste

has aged well berry nose soft pn palate long aftertaste

Aug 17th, 2018
tim heyman
8.9

needs air pretty good close to past maturity

needs air pretty good close to past maturity

Oct 28th, 2017
Tim Campanaro
9.8

Yummmm

Yummmm

Sep 20th, 2013
Christopher Wilson
9.6

Great Italian chianti!

Great Italian chianti!

May 12th, 2013
Deanna D
8.4

Good chianti - blackberry note on the finish

Good chianti - blackberry note on the finish

Feb 21st, 2013
Simon Schaefer
8.8

BIF Treffen Roma 2013

BIF Treffen Roma 2013

Nov 10th, 2012