
90POINTS
16½/20







Brancaia Il Blu 2004
Tuscany, ItalySmoky, peppery, garrigue, floral, black cherry, cassis, vanilla, licorice root and coffee aromas with a tobacco, cedar streak underneath. Rich, round, dry palate with some tight tannin. Peppery, smoky, resin, black cherry, meaty, licorice, cedar, black olive and tobacco flavours. Tight, youthful tannin finish, this is a bit more austere in style than the Ilatria. Needs 3-5 years to soften.Tasted: 04 September 2007Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:BC | $96.00 | 750ml | specialty listing |
AB | $80.00 | 750ml | fine wine shops |
Noble Estates Wines & Spirits Inc.
Blend: Sangiovese - Merlot - Cabernet SauvignonCSPC: 550632UPC: 8031822020046