3.

No. If the handwritten letter is not a will, then BBB cannot be validly
disinherited.

Under the New Civil Code, the requisites for a valid disinheritance
are as follows:

a. The is a valid will;

b. The identity of the heir is clearly established;
c. It is made for a legal cause and such cause is expressly stated in
the will.
d. The disinheritance must be certain and true, total and
unconditional.

In the case at hand, since the handwritten letter is not a will, then
there is no valid will, thus no valid disinheritance, for failure to
comply the requisites provided for under the law.