Chianti Rufina Selvapiana Vintage:2023

Chianti Rufina Selvapiana Vintage:2023Bright ruby red in colour, this wine has perfumes of ripe blackberry, red cherry and a touch of spice on the nose. On the palate, it is ripe and juicy but still fine and elegant in the Selvapiana style, with a tight structure and lifted, floral finish with refreshing acidity. The Rufina zone is the smallest of all in Chianti (about 600 hectares of vineyard) but also one of the most special. The cool breeze that blows down the Sieve Valley gives the

aged in large French oak vats (foudres)

Highly seasonal rainfall

Has a lovely savoury bay-leaf character to balance out the supple fruit

refreshing lemon citrus acidity

A few days in a row around 35°C in February rapidly ripened early lower cropping vineyards

varietal or stylistic’ boundaries

A great match with seafood dishes

working machinery or constructing flat pack furniture

churrasco de chorizo marinated with garlic

it is left in a stainless steel tank on its lees for at least three months

It is a 41% single malt whisky finished in Bourbon barrels

Average age of the blend is five years old