Ruffino wines tasting

The tasting was lead by Christian Bottegal from http://www.wineteameurope.eu/

• 2010 Ruffino Chianti Classico Gran Selezione Ducale Oro 88 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

  transparent dark red-brown
  quality young-fruits earthy aroma
  medium-bodied, firm tannins, typical Chianti fruity-earthy flavours, medium complexity & finish.

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• 2007 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro 89 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

  transparent dark red-brown
  quality ripe fruits earthy aroma
  medium-full bodied, firm tannins, typical Chianti fruity-earthy flavours, oak-vanilla & dark ripe cherries notes, earthy finish.

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• 1996 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro 89 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

  transparent dark brown
  quality tertiary fruity-earthy aroma with leather notes
  medium-bodied, soft tannins, dry & low fruits, typical complex Chianti flavours, elegant & complex, pleasant finish.

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• 1990 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro 91 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

  magnum
  transparent dark red-brown
  amazingly young: quality young-fruits earthy aroma with leather & truffles notes
  medium-bodied, soft integrated tannins, savoury Chianti fruity-earthy flavours, good complexity & finish.

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• 1986 Ruffino Chianti Classico Riserva Ducale Oro 88 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Chianti, Chianti Classico DOCG

  transparent dark brown
  feels a bit over the peak with ripe jammy cherries aroma
  medium-bodied, round tannins, ripe mature cherries flavours, short finish.

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• 2008 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Greppone Mazzi 87 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino

  dark red-brown
  weak fruity-cedar aroma
  thin bodied, somewhat diluted, lacks structure, less than expected.

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• 2005 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Greppone Mazzi 89 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino

  dark red-brown
  heavy jammy ripe fruity aroma
  med-full bodied, ripe fruits, pleasant finish, quite enjoyable

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• 2003 Ruffino Brunello di Montalcino Tenuta Greppone Mazzi 88 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Montalcino, Brunello di Montalcino

  dark red-brown
  elegant ripe fruity jammy aroma
  medium bodied, reduced fruitiness, medium harmony

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• 2010 Ruffino Modus Toscana IGT 90 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT

  dark red-black
  ripe dark fruity aroma with oak-vanilla notes
  med-full bodied, rich, round, firm tannins, intense fruity flavours, pleasant finish

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• 2007 Ruffino Modus Toscana IGT 91 Points

  Italy, Tuscany, Toscana IGT

  dark red-black
  dark ripe fruity aroma with earthy notes
  med-full bodied, good complexity, quality fruity flavours, pleasant finish.

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All wine s were good, in the range of 87-90 point, IMHO.
Tasting the old vintages of Chianti Riserva was quite a fun.