riserva ducale oro ruffino magnum 1997

ruffino riserva ducale oro magnum bottle 1997 Alcohol content 13.5% vol. Made FROM 85% Sangiovese AND 15% Colorino, Cabernet Sauvignon AND Merlot grapes. The wine aged 6 months IN barriques, 30 months IN large casks AND a few months IN bottle. Intense garnet red colour WITH ruby shades. Good texture. The wine develops a very diverse range OF aromas: black cherry AND ripe berries, violet, dried Parma violet AND rose, sweet spices. Tertiary aromas OF leather AND tobacco start TO develop IN the palate. FULL-bodied AND well balanced wine, WITH round tannins AND pleasant flavour. Long finish WITH fruity aromas AND pleasant hints OF evolution. Drink it WITH roast fillet IN a pastry crust OR roast lamb.