Chianti
Marchesi de Frescobaldi Castello Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 375ml 2015
375mlMarchesi de Frescobaldi Castello Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 375ml 2015
£10.26
Technical sheet
| Type Of Wine: | red wine |
|---|---|
| Vintage: | 2015 Other vintages |
| Appellation: | Chianti (Tuscany, Italy) |
| Winery: | Marchesi de Frescobaldi |
| Volume: | 37.5cl Other volumes |
| Grapes: | Cabernet Sauvignon, Colorino, Merlot, Malvasia Nera, Sangiovese |
| Allergens: | Contains Sulfites |
| Alcohol Vol.: | 13% |
| Bibenda Score: | 4 |
Description of Marchesi de Frescobaldi Castello Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 375ml 2015
Marchesi de Frescobaldi Castello Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 375ml 2015 (Cabernet Sauvignon, Colorino, Merlot, Malvasia Nera and Sangiovese)
TASTING NOTES:
- View: Intense red ruby
- Nose: Red fruits and ripe citrus notes give rise to a delicately fruity nose, followed by elegant violet notes.
- Mouth: The palate is expressed with an intricate harmonic complexity. It is dense and persistent.APPELLATION: ChiantiVINEYARD: Marchesi FrescobaldiGRAPES: Sangiovese, Malvasia Nera, Colorino, Merlot and Cabernet sauvignonAGING 24 months in the barrel, then 3 months in bottlePREPARATION: Fermentation spontaneous in stainless steel tanks with controlled temperature. malolactic fermentation made of steel.WINE PAIRING: Excellent in combination with red meat grilled lamb oven and pecorino slightly aged.RECOMMENDED SERVING TEMPERATURE: 16 ° - 18 ° CALCOHOL: 13%
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The Winery
Marchesi de Frescobaldi
A Florentine family with thirty generations dedicated to the production of great Tuscan wines, 5,000 hectares of estate properties, over 1,000 hectares of estate vineyards, nine estates in Tuscany, and a quality distribution network in over 65 countries worldwide.
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Reviews of other vintages of Marchesi de Frescobaldi Castello Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 375ml 20152016
The benchmark of Chianti Riserva, Nipozzano has a vibrant personality full of wild berry, cherry and toasted notes underpinned with spicy aromas, elegant and fine
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- The nose opens with dark wild berries and cherry, hints of candy floss and pleasant floral notes of lilac and chocolate. The spicy component emerges with nuances of clove and green peppercorn.
- The palate is characterized by a distinct tactile approach in which the stamp of the terroir is underlined by a lively minerality. The tannin texture is tight but not sharp which is also an expression of the uniqueness of the soils of Nipozzano.
- The finish returns to the intense fruity notes already identified on the nose.
- Nipozzano Riserva Chianti Rufina DOCG is one of the historic wines produced at the Castello di Nipozzano. This wine always retains its close relationship with the Castello di Nipozzano terroir.