Il Blu Brancaia

Toscana IGT • Tuscany • Brancaia
Category
Red Wines
Winery
Brancaia
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Toscana IGT
Alcohol
14.5%
Vinification
Spontaneous alcoholic fermentation with indigenous yeasts and maceration in chestnut vats
Aging
20 months in barriques two thirds new and a third used
Grape varieties
Merlot 70%, Sangiovese 25%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Il Blu Brancaia Italian wine - Toscana IGT from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This distinctive wine from Tuscany embodies the traditional Italian winemaking heritage. With 14.5% alcohol content, it offers a full-bodied and robust structure. Crafted from Merlot 70%, Sangiovese 25%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. It displays rich color intensity with complex aromas and a persistent finish. Tasting reveals contains sulfites The wine reflects Tuscany's renowned terroir with its elegant tannin structure and aging potential.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Wild mushroom risotto
🍽️ Braised lamb with herbs
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese

About Tuscany Wine Region

Tuscany stands as Italy's most celebrated wine region, home to legendary denominations like Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's diverse terroir, from the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential. Tuscan winemakers blend ancient traditions with innovative techniques, creating wines that perfectly express their unique landscape.

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