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2000 Frescobaldi Chianti Rufina Riserva Nipozzano
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2000 Frescobaldi Chianti Rufina Riserva Nipozzano

Producer: Frescobaldi
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Sangiovese
Origin: Italy
Region: Tuscany

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A Winner
07/28/2005
by Tales
Lovely fragrance and flavors, and it is simply delicious (we have drunk most of a case). This $15-18 Chianti is the equal of the highly touted (& sometimes hard to find) Spanish reds in the same price range. A great value on a wine that appears to be aging gracefully.

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Italy, like France, offers a world of wine styles within a single country: dry Italian white wines ranging from lively and minerally to powerful and full-bodied; cheap and cheerful Italian red wines in both a cooler, northern style and a richer, warmer southern style; structured, powerful reds capable of long aging in bottle; sparkling wines; sweet wines and dessert wines.
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Sangiovese

The trademark of wines from Tuscany, and especially those from the region of Chianti, was once the fiasco. This straw-colored flask may carry associations of lengthy rustic meals out on the portico of a villa in the Tuscan countryside, but this romantic reverie must be interrupted with a burst of reality...
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