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Chianti DOCG Riserva - Ruffino 2016

Name: Chianti DOCG Riserva - Ruffino
Brand: Ruffino
SKU: GIU-4893
Price: 15.8 USD
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Chianti DOCG Riserva · 75 cl · 2016

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Technical information

Producer	Ruffino
Name	Chianti DOCG Riserva
Vintage	2016
Gradation	13.0%
Format	75 cl
Region	Tuscany
Production area
Country	Italy
Type	Red wine
Color	Red

Descrizione

Ruffino’s Chianti DOCG Riserva is a red wine whose identity is conveyed by its name: the Chianti DOCG designation and the Riserva mention indicate its reference and category. It is an option for those looking for a bottle associated with a recognised designation, suited to a meal without requiring pairings based on specific tasting notes. The product information gives neither a vintage nor further technical details. It is therefore best to discover the wine in the glass and serve it according to personal preference.

At the table, it can accompany flavourful pasta dishes, meat and cheese—classic pairings for a red wine. The specific choice will depend on the recipe and the dish’s intensity. It suits a convivial dinner or a lunch with several courses, and can also be shared. To enjoy it, serve it at an unhurried pace and taste it as part of the meal. With no information on ageing or its sensory profile, it would be unwise to attribute precise characteristics to it. A straightforward presentation leaves room for personal preferences and the chosen pairing.

The winery

Ruffino – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of Ruffino.

Tuscan winery with a historic estate in Pontassieve, known for its Chianti labels and the Riserva Ducale range; a brand that combines tradition, international presence and a growing commitment to sustainability.

Region: Toscana

Country: Italia

Founded: 1877

Grapes: Sangiovese, Canaiolo, Colorino, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Grigio, Syrah, Vermentino, Trebbiano, Malvasia

Founded in Pontassieve by cousins Ilario and Leopoldo Ruffino. A historic Chianti brand with iconic labels such as Riserva Ducale. Ownership and management of multiple estates in Tuscany, with production and hospitality operations. Structured commitment to corporate sustainability. Well-established commercial presence in international markets.

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Winery history

The winery was founded in Pontassieve by cousins Ilario and Leopoldo Ruffino; from the start it focused on marketing its wine beyond regional borders. Over the course of its history it gained recognition with labels such as Riserva Ducale, overcame the difficulties of the wartime period and expanded its scope by acquiring and developing several estates in Tuscany. In recent years the group has strengthened its presence in international markets and has been involved in capital transactions that changed its ownership structure at an international level.

Production philosophy

Production focused on quality and on showcasing the local area, combining traditional practices with innovation. In recent years the producer has implemented sustainability and social responsibility programs and promotes agricultural and business practices that are environmentally conscious.

Terroir and vineyards

Primarily Tuscany: the areas of Chianti Classico, Colli Senesi, Montalcino, Bolgheri and the Tuscan Maremma; the company also operates in various Italian appellations and markets wines from multiple regions listed in its references.

Awards and recognitions

Historical and commercial recognition: labels such as Riserva Ducale have long-standing renown, and some of the company's offerings have received positive ratings in wine guides and specialist publications.