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Tenuta Santedame

2012 Chianti Classico Docg Red Blend

Ruffino Tenuta Santedame is an exceptional red blend from the renowned Chianti Classico DOCG region, showcasing the rich heritage and artistry of Italian winemaking. This 2012 vintage displays a captivating deep red color that invites you in for a closer look. The wine is beautifully balanced, with a body that is medium, accompanied by moderate acidity that adds a delightful freshness to each sip. Its fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious flavors of dark cherries and blackberries, seamlessly intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. The tannins are notably firm, providing a structured mouthfeel that enhances the wine's longevity. This well-crafted red blend is dry, making it a fantastic choice to pair with a variety of dishes, from hearty pasta dishes to roasted meats, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

Tasting notes:


Cherry

Cherry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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