Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso IGT 1,5 l Magnum - Brancaia

The barrel-aged Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum from the wine-growing region of Tuscany reveals itself in the glass in a dense ruby red. After the first swirl, this red wine reveals a high viscosity, which can be seen in the stained glass windows at the edge of the glass. On the nose, this Brancaia red wine reveals all kinds of violets and blackcurrants. As if that wasn't already impressive, the ageing in small wooden barrels adds further aromas such as coffee/mocha, chocolate and black cherry.

The Brancaia Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum is wonderfully dry. This red wine is never coarse or austere, as is appropriate for a wine of this renown. This creamy red wine is full-bodied and multi-faceted on the palate. With its vital fruit acidity, Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum is exceptionally fresh and lively on the palate. On the finish, this very storable red wine from the Tuscany wine-growing region finally delights with its exceptional length. There are again hints of blackcurrant and violets. The Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum is an Old World wine through and through, as this Italian wine exudes an extraordinary European charm that clearly underlines the success of wines from the Old World. After the harvest, the grapes are immediately taken to the winery. Here they are selected and carefully crushed. Fermentation then takes place in small oak barrels at controlled temperatures. At the end of fermentation, the powerful Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum is aged for 20 months in oak barriques.

Dining recommendations for the Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum from Brancaia

This red wine from Italy is best enjoyed at a temperature of 15 - 18°C as an accompaniment to lamb ragout with chickpeas and dried figs, duck breast with sugar snap peas or veal steak with beans and tomatoes.

Awards for the Brancaia Il Blu 30th Anniversary Edition Toscana Rosso 1.5 l Magnum from Brancaia

In addition to a price-pleasure ratio, this Brancaia wine can also boast numerous awards and top ratings above 90 points. In detail, these are for the 2018 vintage

• Vinous Antonio Galloni - 95 points
• Falstaff - 95 points
• James Suckling - 97 points

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