Braccesca Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia Riserva 2018

Braccesca Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia Riserva 2018

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Tuscany - Italy
Red still

How to serve

Serve at:

18 - 20°C.

Decanting time:

1 Hour

Longevity:

15 - 25 years

Glass:
Full Bodied and Very Aged Red Wines
Braccesca Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia Riserva 2018

Colour

Intense ruby red.

Bouquet

Aromas of leather and tobacco along with ripe red fruit and quinine.

Flavour

The palate is savoury, full and ample with supple and silky tannins. The finish and aftertaste are long and persistent.

Pairing

It can be associated with all types of meat and cheese, chicken, eggs, pasta with sauce.

Meat
Game
Cheese
Matured cheese
Pork

Features

Name Braccesca Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia Riserva 2018
Type Red still
Classification DOCG Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Riserva
Year 2018
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 14.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Sangiovese Grosso
Country
Region Tuscany
Origin Once fully ripe the grapes from the Santa Pia vineyard in the municipal area of Montepulciano
Harvest Middle of the month of October.
Vinification After the destemming and a soft pressing of the berries, the must went into stainless steel tanks where it fermented at temperatures kept constantly under complete control to fully conserve the typical varietal aromas of Sangiovese.
Ageing The fermentation lasted for 20 days, after which the wine went into 130 gallon (500 liter) puncheons first for the malolactic fermentation and successively for a twelve month period of aging. The bottling was followed by a 20 month period of bottle ageing before commercial release.
Production year 9,800 bottles
Allergens Contains sulphites
Pairing It can be associated with all types of meat and cheese, chicken, eggs, pasta with sauce.
On offer Price Braccesca Nobile di Montepulciano Santa Pia Riserva 2018 HK$ 313.00 

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Vintage

Bibenda
 
4 bunches of grapes - A high quality wine with distinctive character 2018
Decanter
89/100 
2018
James Suckling
94/100 
2018
Robert Parker
91/100 
2018
Wine Spectator
92/100 
2018
xtraWine
90/100 
2018
Vinous
90/100 
2019
Vinous
91/100 
2017
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2017
Vinous
93/100 
2016
Vitae AIS
 
4 vines - One of the best wines ever 2016
Vinous
94/100 
2015
Vinous
91/100 
2013
Vinous
88/100 
2012
Gambero Rosso
 
2 red glasses - An excellent wine that has reached the final tasting 2011
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2008
Veronelli
 
3 gold stars - One of the best wines ever. Top rated for at least 3 years. 2007
Vinous
92/100 
2006
Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine 2004
La Braccesca (Antinori)
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