Winery Villa Acquaviva - Bracaleta Riserva

Winery Villa AcquavivaBracaleta Riserva

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Bracaleta Riserva of Winery Villa Acquaviva is a red wine from the region of Morellino di Scansano of Toscane.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Bracaleta Riserva from the Winery Villa Acquaviva

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bracaleta Riserva of Winery Villa Acquaviva in the region of Toscane is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Bracaleta Riserva of Winery Villa Acquaviva in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Villa Acquaviva's Bracaleta Riserva.

Winemaker
Serafino D'Ascenzi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Bracaleta Riserva - 2013
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Bracaleta Riserva - 2009
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Bracaleta Riserva - 2007
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Bracaleta Riserva - 2006
In the top 100 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Bracaleta Riserva from Winery Villa Acquaviva are 2013, 2009, 2007, 2006

Informations about the Winery Villa Acquaviva

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Morellino di Scansano in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Villa Acquaviva is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Morellino di Scansano to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 1000 of of Italy wines
In the top 300 of of Morellino di Scansano wines
In the top 4500 of red wines
In the top 6000 wines of the world

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano

The wine region of Morellino di Scansano is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Villa Acquaviva or the Domaine Alberese produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morellino di Scansano are Sangiovese, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morellino di Scansano often reveals types of flavors of cherry, rosemary or spices and sometimes also flavors of ripe blackberries, black fruit or floral.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

News related to this wine

At the heart of the Mâcon terroir

In line with our previous videos « The Climats of Chablis seen from the sky » and « The vineyards of Bourgogne, seen from the sky » », the Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) and the Union des Producteurs de Vins de Mâcon offer you a new stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. Established in 1937, this Régionale appellation is divided into three levels: – The first level is known as white, red or rosé Mâcon. The grapes used can come from all around the Mâconnais. – The second level is name ...

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: Maturing (champagne)

After riddling, the bottles are stored on "point", upside down, with the neck of one bottle in the bottom of the other. The duration of this maturation is very important: in contact with the dead yeasts, the wine takes on subtle aromas and gains in roundness and fatness. A brut without year must remain at least 15 months in the cellar after bottling, a vintage 36 months.

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