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Castello Nipozzano Vecchie Viti Chianti Rùfina Riserva

Castello Nipozzano
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionChianti Rùfina
Drinking Window
GrapesSangiovese
Wine Description:
Castello Nipozzano Vecchie Viti Chianti Rùfina Riserva is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the best of the Chianti Rùfina in Tuscany, Italy. Produced by a renowned estate, this wine is crafted from old vines that bring depth and complexity to the final product. The vineyard features unique terroir, with its high altitude and well-drained soils, which contribute to the wine's exceptional quality. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes and traditional techniques, resulting in a wine that beautifully balances fruitiness, structure, and elegance. With its rich flavors, velvety texture, and long finish, this Chianti Riserva embodies the classic style of the region and is a true delight for wine enthusiasts.
Pros:
  • Intense and complex aromas of red fruits
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Cons:
  • Not suitable for those who prefer lighter-bodied wines.
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4.1
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4.0

Wine Expert Note:

The Castello Nipozzano Vecchie Viti Chianti Rùfina Riserva is a remarkable wine that showcases the best of Chianti Rùfina. On the nose, you can expect enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and spices. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with velvety tannins that provide a smooth and elegant mouthfeel. The flavors of this wine are well-balanced, with perfect harmony between the fruit and the oak aging. You'll find notes of dark chocolate, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla, adding layers of complexity to the overall profile. The Castello Nipozzano Vecchie Viti Chianti Rùfina Riserva is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but it also has great aging potential. It pairs wonderfully with grilled meats, hearty pasta dishes, and aged cheeses.
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