{"product_id":"maggiarino-2016-vino-nobile-di-montepulciano-docg-la-braccesca-antinori","title":"Maggiarino 2016 Noble Wine from Montepulciano DOCG La Braccesca Antinori","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaggiarino 2016 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG La Braccesca Antinori\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaggiarino 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Tuscan red of great identity, signed by \u003cstrong\u003eLa Braccesca\u003c\/strong\u003e of the \u003cstrong\u003eMarchesi Antinori\u003c\/strong\u003e family. It is made from pure \u003cstrong\u003eSangiovese (Prugnolo Gentile)\u003c\/strong\u003e and elegantly interprets the character of \u003cstrong\u003eVino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e, a label designed for those seeking depth, balance, and the ability to evolve over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wine comes from \u003cstrong\u003eMontepulciano\u003c\/strong\u003e, in \u003cstrong\u003eTuscany\u003c\/strong\u003e, an area historically suited for the production of structured reds with strong personality. \u003cstrong\u003eMaggiarino\u003c\/strong\u003e represents a vineyard selection that enhances the connection between territory and variety, offering a classic yet refined style. Aging in French oak tonneaux and subsequent resting in the bottle contribute to defining a harmonious, elegant, and long-lived profile, capable of uniting vigor and measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, it presents a \u003cstrong\u003edeep ruby red\u003c\/strong\u003e with garnet reflections, a sign of an evolution already well underway but still vibrant. The bouquet is rich and complex, with hints of \u003cstrong\u003eblack cherry\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003edried plum\u003c\/strong\u003e, Mediterranean herbs, licorice, and sweet tobacco. On the palate, it is enveloping and harmonious, with smooth tannins, well-present freshness, and a flavor structure that supports a long, mineral, and spicy finish. The structure is significant, but always guided by balance and finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaggiarino 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs naturally with braised dishes, roasted red meats, wild boar stew or in sauce, and pappardelle with Tuscan ragù. It is also excellent with aged pecorino and flavorful cheeses, thanks to its freshness and tannic component that cleanses the palate. It is a wine that enhances traditional Tuscan cuisine but also pairs well with rich and structured dishes of Italian cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ideal temperature to serve \u003cstrong\u003eMaggiarino 2016\u003c\/strong\u003e is between \u003cstrong\u003e16 and 18 °C\u003c\/strong\u003e. If the bottle has been stored for a long time, it may be helpful to open it in advance to encourage the evolution of the bouquet; a decanter is not essential, but brief aeration can enhance its harmony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing \u003cstrong\u003eMaggiarino 2016 Vino Nobile di Montepulciano DOCG\u003c\/strong\u003e means bringing into your cellar an authoritative, expressive Tuscan red with great territorial coherence. It is a bottle suitable for both immediate pleasure and aging, ideal for important occasions, gourmet dinners, or more contemplative tasting moments. A wine that combines the signature of \u003cstrong\u003eAntinori\u003c\/strong\u003e with the authentic personality of Montepulciano.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"La Braccesca - Marchesi Antinori","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56658787238274,"sku":"1895bee335","price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/8b9f2623d0cd38febe824185e580d211_56d66764-dfab-4ffc-bb0c-183ebaff1fdb.jpg?v=1779204009","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/maggiarino-2016-vino-nobile-di-montepulciano-docg-la-braccesca-antinori-product","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}