Ruffino

Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend

8.967 ratings

9.15 pro ratings

Chianti Classico, Chianti, Tuscany, Italy

Sangiovese Blend

Goose, Game, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Chili & Hot Spicy, Duck, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Mushrooms, Onion, Veal, Hard Cheese, Pork, Tomato-Based, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Turkey, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Venison

Top Notes For

Will Brajnikoff

Sommelier Chai Consulting

9.4

Blind #2

3 people found it helpfulMay 17th, 2013

Shannon Marie Latting

9.0

Ducale means "Duke" in Italian. In the late 1800's Ruffino was appointed the official wine supplier for the Italian royal family.

Jan 9th, 2015

Rhonda Stone

7.0

The fruit and wine overall was overly dominated by oak.

Jan 1st, 2017

Dan Tiedeman

8.7

Red fruit and cherries. Acidic and high tannins.

Dec 17th, 2016

Frank Soldano

9.0

Nice full bodied bouquet. Smooth and rich. Fruit forward with an earthy finish.

Nov 22nd, 2015

Shawn Mix

9.4

One of my favorite go-to's for a nice Italian red.

Jan 1st, 2015

Larry Johnson

8.5

Pleasantly surprised. Will drink again for sure.

Dec 28th, 2014

Mare Bonilla

9.1

Good wine

Aug 1st, 2014

Martha Collins

8.6

Gift

Mar 15th, 2014

Rob Chiasson

8.6

Great value for money. Easy favorite!

Mar 8th, 2014

Ruffino

Riserva Ducale Chianti Classico Sangiovese Blend

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