ON-395186 BC-530741 QC-12449067

Nipozzano Vecchie Viti Riserva Chianti Rúfina 2011, Docg

Chianti (Sangiovese) Chianti (Sangiovese)
Tuscany, Italy

$29.95 (395186)

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89 pts
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Critic Reviews (6)

John Szabo, MS
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John Szabo, MS

From the oldest vines on Frescobaldi's Nipozzano estate (though the website doesn't specify their age), this clearly...

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David Lawrason
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David Lawrason

This is a quite lovely, supple red from the oldest vines on the Frescobaldi estate. There is certainly some charm and...

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Sara d'Amato
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Sara d'Amato

A spicy, bold Rufina Chianti nicely integrated, harmonious and ready for enjoyment. A touch showy but there is a...

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Nadia  Fournier
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Nadia Fournier

This newly registered in the directory SAQ wine is made from the oldest vines Castle Nipozzano. Good wine, not...

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Bill Zacharkiw
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Bill Zacharkiw

Strikes me as a touch overdone. Good intensity of fruit, just perhaps a touch over extracted, giving it a syrupy...

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Marc Chapleau
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Marc Chapleau

Tuscan red nose not immediately appealing to the nose (the glass is involved?), But we guess the depth. On the...

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Community Reviews (2)

Michael Loken
Michael Loken

An excellent chianti, this wine presents a composed, dusty and elegant taste. This is coupled with a pleasing rustic note. For friends of chianti, this is a winner.

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Vladimir Torres
Vladimir Torres

Decant, like you would a Chianti, and enjoy... There's so much more in this Rufina than in any Classico.

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