Altesino Vin Santo

37.5 cl

Rich and complex sweet wine with notes of citrus, apricots, almonds and honey.  Full bodied on the palate with intense dried fruit flavours of apricots, pear and a hint of raisin, well balanced with a long persistent finsh. Perfect treat at the end of the meal with dessert, some cheese or on its own. 

  • €28.75
Altesino Vin Santo

Rich and complex sweet wine with notes of citrus, apricots, almonds and honey.  Full bodied on the palate with intense dried fruit flavours of apricots, pear and a hint of raisin, well balanced with a long persistent finsh. Perfect treat at the end of the meal with dessert, some cheese or on its own. 

Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
Nose Complex aromas of fig jam, candied citrus peel, almonds, dried apricots, hazelnuts and vanilla.
Palate Full bodied, intense and concentrated, with flavours of dried apricot, fig, nuts and honey. Long and persistent finish.
Fact Sheet
Fluid 37.5 cl
Grape Variety 50% Trebbiano and 50% Malvasia
Alcohol % 16.5%
Estate/Producer Altesino
Country Italy
Region/AOC Tuscany
Vintage 2012
Making Techniques After 4-5 months of drying in a special room, the wine obtained is aged for 7 years in 55 litre Slavonian oak barrels.
Closure Cork
Cellaring/Ageing Potential 20 Years +