Nipozzano Chianti Rùfina Riserva

Vintage 2016
by Frescobaldi Estates
Varietal Sangiovese
Color red
Region igt Toscano / Toscana,Toscana (Tuscany),toscana
Country Italy
Medal Score
10.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
sour cherrydried roseleathertobaccobaking spice
Palate

Medium-bodied with bright, tangy acidity and firm yet polished tannins that give a pleasantly grippy texture.

Finish

The finish is long and savory, leaving lingering notes of red plum skin, dried herbs and a faint earthy minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • Bistecca alla Fiorentina
  • • wild-boar pappardelle
  • • truffle pecorino risotto
  • • grilled portobello with rosemary
  • • aged Pecorino Toscano
Serving Temp
16-18°C
Drink Window
Now through 2032

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2020
Silver Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2021
Silver Sakura Women's Wine Awards 2020
Silver Mundus Vini Spring Tasting 2020

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