The La Braccesca estate, which covers just over 1,032 acres (418 hectares) of land, consists of two separate blocks: the historic nucleus of the property is located near Montepulciano with some 252 acres (102 hectares) of vineyards in the finest sub-zones for the production of Vino Nobile, while the more recent part, with 380 acres (154 hectares) of vineyards, is situated at the foot of the hills surrounding the nearby town of Cortona. The first vintage to be produced was the 1990
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750 ml Standard
Antinori Nobile di Montepulciano La Braccesca 2021
€21,00
5 in stock
Refinement |
The wine was then bottled, where it began a further refinement of 12 months before being marketed |
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Year | |
Winery |
Antinori |
Glass |
Brunello glass |
Classification |
D.O.C.G |
Color |
lively ruby red |
Fermentation |
In the cellar, the grapes were de-stemmed and then gently pressed, thus ensuring a limited oxidation of the must to the advantage of the aromas and integrity of the fruit |
Alcohol | |
Perfume |
The nose is expressed with intense notes ranging from ripe fruit to spicy, with hints of black pepper |
Region |
Toscana |
Flavor |
In the mouth the wine is soft and elegant at the entrance, followed by a good minerality and acidity that distinguishes the vine and the territory. It closes softly, witnessing an optimal ripening of the Sangiovese grapes that characterized the vintage |
Service temperature |
18°C |
Typology |
Red Wine |
Harvest |
The Nobile di Montepulciano grapes from the vineyards of the Fattoria La Braccesca were harvested in the second half of September, when they reached the optimal stage of ripeness thanks also to targeted interventions on the plants such as the thinning of excess bunches carried out in August. , in order to rebalance the production per plant |
Vinification |
After undergoing an alcoholic fermentation of about 15-18 days, with temperatures not exceeding 28 ° C, the wine thus obtained was introduced for the most part in large barrels from 25 to 55 hl, and for a small part in barriques, where it carried out the malolactic fermentation and where it began an aging period of 14 months |
Grapes |
90% Prugnolo Gentile, 10% Merlot |
Bottle size |
750 ml Standard |
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