2004 Ruffino Ducale Chianti Classico Riserva Tan Label
Vineyard: Ruffino
Price: $29.99
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Varietal: Sangiovese
Style:
Region: Italy > Tuscany > Chianti
Other Vintages: 2006 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1990
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WINEMAKER'S NOTE
Colour: Ruby red with garnet hues. Aroma: the 2004 Riserva Ducale is characterised by particularly fragrant, fruity notes, typical of this vintage. Sweet cherries and red berry fruits meet with delicately spicy hints of cigar box and white pepper grains and elegant scents of red roses and flint. Tasting profile: Fruity, soothing and well-balanced, the taste reveals velvety tannins and lots of fruit. The long ageing in oak enriches the fruity core with hints of cacao and cloves and the long-lin...
Expert Reviews
  • Vintage Chart
    Rating for Italy-Tuscany: 96 (excellent)<br/><br/>Drinkability: too young, let it sit<br/>