Ruffino

Brunello di Montalcino/ Chianti

2016 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Greppone Mazzi

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, dark fruits and floral notes nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, long. 89

2015 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Greppone Mazzi

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Floral, red berries, elegant and nuanced nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, leaner, fruity, fresh,  red berries, long. 88

2014 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Greppone Mazzi

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Cherries, red fruits, some anise and spices nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins,  fresh, fruity, dark berries and spices, long. 89

2014 Ruffino Santedame Chianti Classico

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Floral, red berries, touch of black tea nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, vanilla, red berries, some cherries and liquorice, good length. 86

2013 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Greppone Mazzi

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Herbs, thyme, cherries and anise nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, structured, leaner, cherries and, some herbs, good length. 87

2013 Ruffino Modus

DEC 16 Ruby. Red berries, some cherries, blackberries, fruity nose, vanilla. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, dark berries, some spices, liquorice, good length. 89

2012 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, fruity, floral, elegant nose, some anise and spices. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, ripe, fruity, red berries, elegant, good length. 87

2012 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale

SEP 15 Ruby. Anise, cherries, some chocolate notes and dark fruits. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, anise, cherries, quite tight at the moment, good length. 88

2012 Ruffino Chianti Classico Santedame
FEB 14 Ruby. Red berries, some light herbal notes and ever so slightly scented nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, bit lean and hollow, bit short. 83

2011 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Greppone Mazzi

DEC 16 Bright ruby. Red berries, some liquorice, tight nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fresh,fruity, red berries and spices, cherries. 88

2010 Ruffino Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Riserva Ducale Oro

SEP 15 Ruby. Dark fruits, anise, cherries, scented notes, light lilies floral note, spices and herbs. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, juicy before firmer palate, dark berries and anise, long. 92

2010 Ruffino Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Riserva Ducale Oro
FEB 14 500.000 bottles made. Ruby. Red berries, scented, darker notes, liquorice and vanilla nose. Fresh acidity, ripe tannins, fruity, lively, fresh, liquorice finish, long. 91

2005 Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico Riserva
JAN 11 Ruby, well hung game on the nose, morellos, stone from stone fruits, mushroom, fresh earth. Lively acidity, fresher and more red fruits on the palate, leaner body than nose suggest, elegant and good length. 89