Barbi
Barbi Il Ruspo Sangiovese
3.5
Expert Rating
3.6
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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
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.CUSTOMER RATING
3.6
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