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Ruffino Riserva Ducale Oro Chianti Classico Riserva 1997
Tuscany, ItalyVery sweaty, leather, gamey mineral, earthy, truffle aromas. Rich, round, soft entry with a slightly dry finish. Big leather, soy, coffee, earthy, licorice flavours but finish is quite dry. Already mature and somewhat low in fruit but it has good richness.Tasted: 13 January 2004Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $46.00 | 750ml | Specialty |
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 512517UPC: 8001660130054