Blend of 80% Sangiovese and 20% Merlot.
This Vino Nobile Riserva is the fruit of a 37 acre (15 hectare) vineyard in the Santa Pia area of Montepulciano, one of the most renowned sub-zones for the production of high level Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The La Braccesca estate extends over a total surface area of 1270 acres (508 hectares) and consists of two separate blocks: the historic nucleus of the property is in Montepulciano with 270 acres (108 hectares) of vineyards located in the finest areas for the production of Vino Nobile di Montepulciano, while the other block, with over 590 acres (237 hectares) of vineyards, is situated at the foot of the hills which surround the city of Cortona.
