Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG - Magnum - Cassa Legno - La Braccesca 2022

La Braccesca

Prugnolo Gentile (Sangiovese) 90% and Merlot 10% · Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG · 150 cl · 2022

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Producer La Braccesca
Name Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG
Variety Prugnolo Gentile (Sangiovese) 90% and Merlot 10%
Vintage 2022
Gradation 14.0%
Format 150 cl
Aromatic profile Red fruit, vanilla, violet, velvety tannins
Vinification method Maceration ~10 days; malolactic fermentation in large casks
Region Tuscany
Production area Hills of Montepulciano (Cervognano, Santa Pia, Gracciano)
Country Italy
Type Red wine
Aging About 12 months in large casks; then ~1 year in bottle
Type of cask Large casks
Color Ruby red
Serving temperature 16-18°C
Pairing Red meat, game, roasts, aged cheeses
The Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG in Magnum format from La Braccesca comes in a wooden case, making it a suitable choice for special occasions or collectors. It is a red wine with an elegant, restrained profile: on the nose it offers impressions of ripe red fruit and delicate spicy nuances, while on the palate it shows structure, balance and well-integrated tannins, without reference to specific techniques or aging. The Magnum bottle enhances the product's development over time and the case aids storage and presentation.

Recommended with meat dishes, roasts and medium-aged cheeses, it also works as a refined gift thanks to the wooden packaging. For those choosing this reference it is advisable to consider storage in a cool, dry place and to serve at a temperature appropriate for structured reds; potential pairings should be adjusted to the character of the dish and personal preference.
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.