Maggiarino Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG - Magnum - Cassa Legno - La Braccesca 2021

La Braccesca

Sangiovese 100% · Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG · 150 cl · 2021

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Producer La Braccesca
Name Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Variety Sangiovese 100%
Vintage 2021
Gradation 14.5%
Format 150 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruit, violet, spices, cocoa, vanilla
Vinification method Maceration ~20 days; fermentation in steel; MLF in tonneaux
Region Tuscany
Production area Podere Maggiarino, Tenuta La Braccesca (Montepulciano)
Country Italy
Type Red
Aging About 12 months in tonneaux; bottle ageing
Type of cask Tonneaux
Color Intense ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18 °C
Recommended consumption 2026–2036 (vintage 2023)
Pairing Aged cheeses; red meats; game
The Maggiarino Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG from La Braccesca is offered in magnum format and packaged in a wooden case, designed for those seeking a bottle to share or store. On the nose it opens with ripe, restrained notes, avoiding excessive extraction; the profile remains balanced and measured, with a body suited to deliberate service. On the palate the impression is compact but not imposing, with a tannic framework that is present yet harmonized and a persistence that encourages small, focused sips.

It pairs well with Italian dishes that demand some structure, but can also match mushroom preparations, flavorful white meats or aged cheeses, adjusting service and temperature to bring out its expression. The magnum format is ideal for convivial dinners or for those looking for a striking addition to a domestic cellar, while the wooden case eases transport and storage. We recommend opening the bottle a few hours in advance if a broader aromatic openness is preferred, or tasting it midway to appreciate its balance.
The winery

La Braccesca – Winery in Toscana

Discover the story and wines of La Braccesca.

Tuscan estate owned by the Marchesi Antinori family, located between Montepulciano and Cortona; known for producing Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Syrah from the Cortona area.
Region: Toscana
Country: Italia
Grapes: Sangiovese (Prugnolo Gentile), Syrah, Merlot
Owned by the Marchesi Antinori family since 1990. The estate produces both Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG and Syrah d'area. Vineyard area reported at approximately 334 hectares. Vineyards are divided into two blocks that include the historic crus of Montepulciano. Underground aging cellars using a combination of large oak casks and barriques.
Winery history
The name comes from the historic farmhouse of the Conti Bracci. The property became part of the Marchesi Antinori family's holdings in 1990; that same year saw the first Vino Nobile di Montepulciano released under the La Braccesca label. Today the estate combines respect for local tradition with ongoing viticultural experimentation.
Production philosophy
Combining tradition and innovation: attentive stewardship of the vineyards, winemaking that showcases native varieties, and experimentation, with aging in casks and selected barriques to enhance the wines' characteristics.
Terroir and vineyards
The estate extends across the territories of Montepulciano and Cortona in Tuscany. The vineyards are divided into two main blocks, including renowned subzones such as Cervognano, Santa Pia and Gracciano. The soils for the Cortona Syrah are clay- and silt-rich, with a relatively dry climate.