Notes of: Sour Cherry

Notes of: Dried Fruit

Notes of: Herbs

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Spice

Barbi

Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese

Italy, Umbria

Red wine

3.5

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese is a delightful red wine that showcases the best of Italian winemaking. Produced in central Italy, this wine is crafted from Sangiovese grapes grown in a vineyard with exceptional features. The vineyard benefits from a favorable climate and well-drained soil, resulting in grapes that are rich in flavor and character. The end result is a wine with a vibrant and expressive style, characterized by its medium body, fresh acidity, and notes of ripe red fruits. Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Italian winemaking.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese is a delightful Italian red wine that showcases the classic characteristics of the Sangiovese grape variety.With its vibrant ruby color, this wine entices the senses with its enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, plums, and a hint of dried herbs. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied experience with well-integrated tannins and a refreshing acidity that brings balance to the wine. The Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese displays a harmonious flavor profile, featuring notes of juicy red fruits, such as cherries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of earthiness and spice. The wine's smooth texture and elegant structure make it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes, including pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. Overall, Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese is a well-crafted wine that captures the essence of Sangiovese, offering a delightful drinking experience. Its balanced nature and food-friendly character make it a great choice for both casual gatherings and special occasions.

EXPERT RATING

3.5

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Moderate

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Mildly aromatic

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Generous

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Sangiovese

ORIGINS

Winery: Barbi

Region: Umbria

Umbria is a wine region located in central Italy, known for its rich history and diverse range of wines. The region is situated between Tuscany to the west and Marche to the east, and is often referred to as the 'green heart of Italy' due to its lush, rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. Umbria has a long history of wine production, dating back to the Etruscan civilization, and today is home to a number of prestigious wine appellations, including Orvieto, Torgiano, and Montefalco.

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