Vin Santo or “holy wine” is a rare dessert wine found mostly in Tuscany. The grapes are first dried on straw mats to concentrate the sugars and can take as long as 4 years to ferment.
Primary Flavors
- Perfume
- Dried Fig
- Raisin
- Almond
- Toffee
Taste Profile
Handling
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SERVE
55–60°F / 12-15°C
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GLASS TYPE
Dessert
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DECANT
No
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CELLAR
5–10 Years
SERVE
55–60°F / 12-15°C
GLASS TYPE
Dessert
DECANT
No
CELLAR
5–10 Years
Food Pairing
Biscotti is the traditional pairing, as the nutty and caramelised notes are echoed in the wine.