{"id":1441,"date":"2026-04-21T11:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labottegasenese.it\/prodotto\/brancaia-2019\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T15:49:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T15:49:45","slug":"brancaia-2019","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/labottegasenese.it\/en\/prodotto\/brancaia-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Brancaia Il Blu 2019 (Super Tuscan)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_355a190ea0b18921\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\">Brancaia &#8220;Il Blu&#8221; 2019<\/b> is the winery&#8217;s flagship wine, a vintage that has been celebrated as one of the best of the decade for balance and aging potential. It is a modern Super Tuscan that was born in the heart of Chianti Classico (Radda and Castellina), but looks to the great international models.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">Here is the summary profile:<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"2\">Organoleptic Profile<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"3\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Color:<\/b> Intense and deep ruby red.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Nose:<\/b> The bouquet is of great precision and cleanliness. There are notes of <b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"75\">black cherry, plum and small red fruits<\/b>, followed by elegant hints of <b data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"152\">sweet spices, dark chocolate and licorice<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Taste:<\/b> In the mouth it is majestic but incredibly balanced. The sip is full, with <b data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"81\">silky smooth tannins<\/b> and a mineral freshness that makes for a dynamic drink. The finish is very long and recalls cocoa and graphite.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"4\">Technical Characteristics<\/h3>\n<ul data-path-to-node=\"5\">\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Grape varieties:<\/b> 80% Merlot, 10% Sangiovese, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Aging:<\/b> Matures for <b data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"24\">20 months in French oak barrels<\/b> (80 percent of which are new), followed by at least one year of bottle aging.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"><b data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">2019 vintage:<\/b> A &#8220;classic&#8221; and regular season that allowed the grapes to ripen slowly and fully, giving the wine a perfect harmony between alcoholic structure and acidity.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-path-to-node=\"6\" \/>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"7\">In summary<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Blu 2019 is the definition of <b data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"32\">harmony<\/b>. It is a dense, structured wine that is never heavy, however, thanks to a stylistic refinement that makes it one of the most admired reds in contemporary Tuscany.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\"><b data-path-to-node=\"9\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Ideal pairing:<\/b> High quality red meats (green pepper filet, tagliata), feathered game or blue and aged cheeses.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"xs_social_share_widget xs_share_url after_content \t\tmain_content  wslu-style-1 wslu-share-box-shaped wslu-fill-colored wslu-none wslu-share-horizontal wslu-theme-font-no wslu-main_content\">\n\n\t\t\n        <ul>\n\t\t\t        <\/ul>\n    <\/div> \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong data-start=\"51\" data-end=\"90\">Brancaia Il Blu 2019 (Super Tuscan)<\/strong> is an elegant, full-bodied Tuscan red wine crafted from a blend of Merlot, Sangiovese, and Cabernet Sauvignon. The bouquet reveals intense aromas of ripe dark berries, sweet spices, cocoa, and subtle balsamic notes. 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