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Ruffino Alàuda

Ruffino
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionTuscany
Alcohol Level
Country
Italy
SubregionToscana
Drinking Window
GrapesCabernet FrancMerlotColorino del Valdarno
Wine Description:
Ruffino Alàuda is a premium Italian wine produced by Ruffino, a renowned winery with a rich history dating back to 1877. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the Chianti Classico appellation, known for its ideal vineyard features such as high altitude, well-drained soils, and a favorable climate. The winemaking process involves a combination of traditional and modern techniques, resulting in a wine that is both elegant and complex. Ruffino Alàuda is a full-bodied red wine with a rich and intense flavor profile, characterized by notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. It is a perfect choice for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality Italian wine that embodies the essence of the Chianti Classico region.
Pros:
  • Concentrated with fine grained tannins
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  • Comes with a high price tag
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User Rating:

4.5
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Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

Ruffino Alàuda is a full-bodied Chianti with a deep ruby-red color. It has a bouquet of ripe red fruits, tobacco, and herbs, with a hint of woody spice. On the palate, the tannins are chewy and grippy, with flavors of currants, blackberries, and a touch of pepper. The finish is long, with a lingering hint of oak and cedar. Overall, Ruffino Alàuda is an elegant, complex wine that will pair well with a variety of dishes.
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