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Brancaia Riserva (Chianti Classico)
Chianti Classico · Italy
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Sangiovese, Merlot
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Chianti Classico
- Appellation
- Chianti Classico
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carnes vermelhas grelhadas · massas com molho de tomate · queijos curados
Rated vintages
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201388 pts
A blend of Sangiovese and 20% Merlot, this offers aromas of red currant, espresso, aromatic herb and French oak. The taut palate shows tart red cherry, coffee, toast, star anise and powdered sage while close-grained tannins leave an astringent, mouth-puckering finish.
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201289 pts
A blend of 80% Sangiovese and 20% Merlot, this opens with aromas of sun-baked earth, ripe plum, blue flower and a whiff of oak-driven spice. The firm palate delivers dried black cherry, anise, coconut, mocha and grilled sage alongside dusty tannins that leave a slightly astringe…
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201188 pts
This blend of 80% Sangiovese and 20% Merlot commences with aromas of black plum, green bell pepper, blue flower and balsamic notes. The juicy palate delivers a core of black cherry along with black pepper, espresso and chocolate. Still tightly tannic, it also shows the warmth of…