Italian Red Wine, 13.5% ABV
The Ruffino Chianti DOCG (often identified by the "1877" founding date on the label) is a classic, medium-bodied Italian red wine known for its approachable and food-friendly character. First produced in 1877 by cousins Ilario and Leopoldo Ruffino, it has served as a global benchmark for the Chianti category for over a century.
Tasting notes
Aroma: Predominantly fruity and floral, featuring intense notes of red cherry, plum, and violets, accented by hints of spice, hazelnut, and leather.
Palate: Medium-bodied and dry with a smooth, well-balanced structure. It offers fresh acidity and soft tannins that make it easy to drink.
Finish: A clean, lingering finish with spicy hints of wild cherry and a touch of earthiness.
Grapes - Sangiovese
Region - Italy, Toscana, Chianti
Wine style - Italian Chianti
Vivino rating - 3.5
