Ruffino Riserva Ducale '22 dreaming tree an ancient and highly aromatic

an ancient and highly aromatic grape variety

and a whisper of star anise from 18 months in François Frères barrels (30% new)

The profound nose weaves together brambly blackberry

Decant for grilled ribeye or cellar until 2035+ - the 2019 vintage produced Montsant wines of legendary quality

framed by seamless acidity and very finely grained tannins

Ruffino Riserva Ducale '22 dreaming tree an ancient and highly aromaticAromas of ripe cherry, dried herbs, and subtle spice emerge from the glass, complemented by a hint of earthy undertones. On the palate, this Chianti reveals a balanced structure with flavors of black plum and tobacco, leading to a medium finish that lingers with a touch of acidity. This wine pairs beautifully with rich pasta dishes, such as pappardelle in a wild boar ragu, or a classic margherita pizza.