La Braccesca (Antinori)

Vigneto Santa Pia Riserva Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Sangiovese

9.174 ratings

9.118 pro ratings

Montepulciano, Siena, Tuscany, Italy

Sangiovese

Mushrooms, Manchego & Parmesan, Beef, Venison, White Rice, Potato, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Duck, Tomato-Based, Pork, Chili & Hot Spicy, Lamb, Turkey, Onion, Shallot, Garlic

Top Notes For

Sipping Fine Wine

9.1

Medium Ruby with fragrant aromas of berry fruit, spice and floral notes. On the palate flavors of blackberry and ripe cherry fruits, earthy spice, pepper with a tangy mineral feel. Fine tannins, medium+ savory finish ending with a fruit and mineral character. Nice!

Medium Ruby with fragrant aromas of berry fruit, spice and floral notes. On the palate flavors of blackberry and ripe cherry fruits, earthy spice, pepper with a tangy mineral feel. Fine tannins, medium+ savory finish ending with a fruit and mineral character. Nice!

Feb 27th, 2023

9.1

Very soft fruit and nice color. Great with Pici pasta. Lunch with Alberia Antinori.

Very soft fruit and nice color. Great with Pici pasta. Lunch with Alberia Antinori.

Apr 4th, 2018

9.2

Absolutely fantastic. A huge Sangiovese.

Absolutely fantastic. A huge Sangiovese.

Jul 14th, 2017

9.0

Nice '06

Nice '06

May 20th, 2015

Andrew Lampasone

Owner Wine Watch Selections

9.2

100% Sangiovese another estate bottled prunolo gentile in this part of Italy Antinori bought the estate in 1990.

100% Sangiovese another estate bottled prunolo gentile in this part of Italy Antinori bought the estate in 1990.

Sep 5th, 2014

Wine Blogger Brooksonwine

9.5

Yum yum yum!!!

Yum yum yum!!!

Nov 15th, 2013

Founder Northwest Wines

8.8

100% Prugnole Gentile (Sangiovese). Very characterful and enjoyable.

100% Prugnole Gentile (Sangiovese). Very characterful and enjoyable.

Aug 18th, 2013

Michael Sotiriou

9.1

Medium-full body, lightly chalky medium tannins, red fruits raspberry, plumb, some leather. Loved it paired with venison!

Medium-full body, lightly chalky medium tannins, red fruits raspberry, plumb, some leather. Loved it paired with venison!

Dec 27th, 2020

Juan Pablo Perez

9.1

Nariz: cereza, ciruela, rosa seca, cuero, tierra. Aromas secundarios; mostrando evolución.

Boca: Tanino M, Acidez M, Alcohol M

Nariz: cereza, ciruela, rosa seca, cuero, tierra. Aromas secundarios; mostrando evolución.

Boca: Tanino M, Acidez M, Alcohol M

Sep 26th, 2020

9.2

2010

2010

Feb 22nd, 2018