Chianti Rufina Riserva 'Nipozzano Vecchie Viti' Frescobaldi

Chianti DOCG • Tuscany • Frescobaldi
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Frescobaldi
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti DOCG
Alcohol
14%
Vinification
Cold skin maceration for 4 days and spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts for 35 days
Aging
24 months in oak barrels, then at least three months in bottle
Grape varieties
Sangiovese and in small quantities Malvasia nera, Colorino, Canaiolo
Notes
Contains sulfites

Tasting Notes

This prestigious Chianti DOCG represents the pinnacle of Italian winemaking excellence. With 14% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Sangiovese and in small quantities Malvasia nera, Colorino, Canaiolo, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites The wine reflects Tuscany's renowned terroir with its elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany stands as Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's diverse terroir, from the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential. Tuscan winemakers blend ancient traditions with innovative techniques, creating wines that perfectly express their unique landscape.

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