Romitorio di Santedame Chianti Classico Gran Selezione
The Tasting
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Appearance & Nose
01This Ruffino Romitorio di Santedame Chianti Classico Gran Selezione presents a deep ruby-red hue, hinting at its Sangiovese soul with subtle garnet reflections. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe black cherry and plum, interwoven with fragrant notes of violet, dried herbs, and a whisper of Tuscan earth.
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Palate & Finish
02The palate is remarkably structured, revealing a firm yet elegant tannic backbone that cradles flavors of dark fruit, leather, and a touch of balsamic complexity. Its persistent, refined finish lingers with a pleasing minerality and a savory depth characteristic of its prestigious Gran Selezione status. This wine is an exquisite companion to robust Florentine steak, slow-braised wild boar ragu, aged Pecorino cheese, or a classic Pappardelle al Cinghiale. It also shines alongside roasted lamb with rosemary and garlic.