Renzo Masi Rufina Chianti Riserva

Renzo Masi Rufina Chianti Riserva is a delightful Italian red wine that showcases the unique characteristics of the Rufina subzone within the Chianti region.This wine is made from Sangiovese grapes, which are known for their vibrant acidity and bold flavors. On the nose, Renzo Masi Rufina Chianti Riserva offers enticing aromas of ripe red cherries, blackberries, and plums, accompanied by hints of dried herbs and earthy undertones. The bouquet is further enhanced by subtle notes of vanilla and spice from the oak aging process. The palate is well-structured and balanced, with a medium to full body that showcases the wine's excellent aging potential. The flavors mirror the aromas, with juicy red fruit flavors taking center stage, complemented by a touch of tobacco and leather. The tannins are firm yet refined, adding a pleasant grip to the wine's long and elegant finish. Renzo Masi Rufina Chianti Riserva is a versatile wine that pairs well with a variety of dishes. It is particularly well-suited for classic Italian cuisine, such as pasta with tomato-based sauces, grilled meats, and aged cheeses. This wine is best enjoyed slightly chilled, around 16-18°C (61-64°F), to fully appreciate its complex flavors and aromas. Overall, Renzo Masi Rufina Chianti Riserva is a superb example of a Chianti Riserva, offering a harmonious blend of fruit, structure, and elegance. It is a wine that will undoubtedly please both novice and experienced wine enthusiasts alike.