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Frescobaldi Castello di Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riservatext
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Frescobaldi Castello di Nipozzano Chianti Rufina Riserva 2003

Tuscany, ItalySpicy, peppery, gamey, licorice, black cherry tobacco, orange peel, light vanilla aromas. Ripe, round, full, supple and elegant. Ripe black cherry, orange peel, spicy, peppery, coffee, licorice and cardamom flavours. Great fruit and ripeness with finesse. A fine value especially from this great vintage. Drink now or hold for 3-5 years. Tasted: 14 November 2007Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$24.00750mlgeneral listing
AB$22.00750mlprivate wine shops
MB$22.00750ml 
ON$22.00750mlgeneral listing
QC$19.95750ml 
NS$22.00750ml 
BC$14.00375mlspecialty listing
AB$125.003000mlfine wine shops
NB$27.00750ml 
Producer: Marchesi de' FrescobaldiDistributors: Dandurand
Grape: SangioveseCSPC: 107276UPC: 8007425000181