Val d'Orcia Vin Santo 2004

Tenute Silvio Nardi (Italy)

Orcia (Tuscany)

Malvasia Bianca (55%), Trebbiano Toscano (40%), Sangiovese (5%)
Sweet Wine	Score: ✧✧✧✧

Val d'Orcia Vin Santo shows a deep amber yellow color and nuances of amber yellow, moderate transparency. The nose denotes intense, clean, pleasing and refined aromas which start with hints of raisin, dried fig and almond followed by aromas of honey, prune, coffee, vanilla, citrus fruit peel and nail polish. The mouth has good correspondence to the nose, a sweet attack and however balanced by alcohol, good body, intense flavors, pleasing roundness. The finish is persistent with flavors of raisin, dried fig and almond. Val d'Orcia Vin Santo ages for at least 7 years in caratelli (small barrels).

Alcohol: 15.5%

Dried fruit tarts, Confectionery

Suggested glass	15 °C (59 °F)
(Sweet Wines)

February 2011

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