Vin Santo del Chianti Classico
The Tasting
A guided note in three moments, by our curators
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Appearance & Nose
01This Vin Santo presents a captivating amber hue, like liquid sunlight captured in a glass, with a subtle glycerol sheen hinting at its unctuous nature. The nose is an intoxicating perfume of dried apricots, toasted almonds, and a whisper of honeyed figs, interwoven with delicate notes of orange zest and a touch of caramel.
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Palate & Finish
02On the palate, it unfolds with a silken, viscous texture that coats the mouth, delivering a concentrated sweetness balanced by a vibrant acidity. The flavors echo the nose, with a profound expression of baked fruit and nutty complexity leading to a long, lingering finish that leaves a pleasant warmth.
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At the Table
03This exquisite Vin Santo is an ideal accompaniment to biscotti, aged Pecorino Toscano cheese, or a classic crème brûlée. It also shines as a contemplative digestif or paired with rich, fruit-based desserts.
Awards
- 📜 Guida Vitae AIS 2024 CERTIFICATO DI ECCELLENZA (4 FOGLIE VERDI)
- 🏅 WINE ADVOCATE – ROBERT PARKER & MONICA LARNER 92/100
- 🏅 JAMES SUCKLING 93/100
- 🏅 WEINWIRTSCHAFT 92/100
- 📜 Guida Vitae AIS CERTIFICATO DI ECCELLENZA (5 FOGLIE VERDI)
- 🏅 Doctor Wine 95/100
- 🏅 WINE ENTHUSIAST 90/100
- 🏅 LUCA GARDINI 93/100
- 🏅 VERONELLI 93/100
- 🏅 VINUM 17/20
- 🏆 Decanter 92/100
- 🏅 VERONELLI 92/100
- 🏅 WINE ENTHUSIAST 92/100
- 🏅 JAMES SUCKLING 97/100
- 🏅 JAMES SUCKLING 88/100
- 🏅 JAMES SUCKLING 90/100