Vin Santo "QUARANTA ALTARI" DOC FRESCOBALDI
| Sommelier score | 91/100 | 2024 |
| Winery | FRESCOBALDI |
| Denomination | Vin Santo DOC |
| Vintage | 2020 |
| Grapes | Trebbiano Toscano e Malvasia Bianca Lunga |
| Alcohol content | 15,00% |
| Cl | 75cl |
| Sulfites | Contains sulphites |
| Code ICQRF | FI/5044 |
| Winery headquarter | Frescobaldi - Firenze (FI) - Via Santo Spirito, 11 |
| Bottle size | Standard bottle |
| Combination | dried Fruit, Chocolate, Cantucci toscani, Dry pastry |
| Region | Tuscany (Italy) |
| Style | Fortified |
| Wine list | Vin Santo |
A white wine of the Tuscan tradition that represents the territory and the local culture, lover of nature of the naturalness of the places. Composed of a refined blend of Trebbiano Toscano and Malvasia Bianca Lunga grapes. This Vinsanto del Chianti DOC, Trebbiano Toscano and Malvasia Bianca Lunga, is a wine that goes well with all the Tuscan pastry. It is advisable to serve it in large glasses that favor the oxygenation and the diffusion of perfumes. The origin of the vines is that of the Santa Maria in Chianti estate. In the vinification the malolactic fermentation is completely carried out during the long maturation in caratello. It ages then for ulterior 5 years.
Characteristics of Vinsanto del Chianti DOC QUARANTA ALTARI
The aspect is presented with a golden yellow color, tending to amber, brilliant and beautiful consistency. The scent is broad and rich with an olfactory baggage of raisins, walnut, figs, prunes and honey. Remarkable correspondence taste - olfactory. In fact, the taste in the mouth is warm, round, balanced, it leaves the palate with elegance and remarkable persistence.
Recommended pairings tasting this Vin Santo of Frescobaldi Winery
A wine from the Santa Maria winery for meditation, it is anyway a good match with dried fruits, and desserts. To be served in large glasses. It should be served slightly fresh at 14°C.
