Vin Santo (Italian: [vin ˈsanto]; lit. 'Holy Wine') is a style of Italian dessert wine. Traditional in Tuscany, these wines are often made from white...

Vernaccia di San Gimignano. Tuscany is also known for the dessert wine Vin Santo, made from a variety of the region's grapes. Tuscany has forty-one Denominazioni...

or amber color, and a sweet, often nutty, taste. Vin Santo is often served as 'Cantucci e Vin Santo', with almond or hazelnut biscuits which are then...

dried on straw, on racks, or hung from the rafters. These wines include Vin Santo (into which almond biscuits, 'cantucci', are traditionally dunked), Sciachetrà...

liquids are documented, including whisky, hot chocolate, soda, kirsch, Vin Santo, and port wine. The origins of the affogato are unknown, but it gained...

oblong-shaped, dry, crunchy, and may be dipped in a drink, traditionally Vin Santo. Smaller biscotti may be known as biscottini or cantuccini. In Italy,...

name, or are sometimes used as part of a blend of grapes, such as in Vin Santo. Most ampelographers believe that the Malvasia family of grapes are of...

modern Santorini winemaking: the most famous Tuscan sweet wine is called Vin Santo just like Santorini's Vinsanto/Visanto (labeled such to differentiate...

of the principal red wines of Tuscany. The Rosso di Montepulciano and Vin Santo di Montepulciano have Denominazione di origine controllata status. According...

crabs; Balsamic vinegar is also commonly used as a dipping sauce for bread Vin Santo, into which cantucci (biscotti) are dipped White sauce, served with tortilla...

controllata (DOC) that produces red, white and rosé wines as a dessert Vin Santo style. The red and rosé wines are a blend of at least 50% Sangiovese with...

Austria they can be either dry or sweet. One of the components of the wine Vin Santo can be Pinot blanc. In France the grape is often blended with Klevner...

in Lucca produce buccellato di Lucca. It is often consumed with wine, Vin Santo, cream and coffee, ricotta, or rum. It may be eaten at breakfast. Media...

Cornia Valdinievole Valle di Arbia Vino Nobile di Montepulciano Vin Santo Toscano (or Vin Santo) Umbria Grechetto Orvieto Rosso di Montefalco Sagrantino Torgiano...

popular in ancient Rome. Passum was therefore more similar to modern Vin Santo than to vincotto.) Over many centuries, the vincotto produced in Basilicata...

Tuscany, there is a tradition of producing a sweet rosato version of Vin Santo. Usually made with white grapes, such as Trebbiano, these dessert wines...

Bianco from Trento. It is also used to produce a dessert wine in the Vin Santo style from grapes that have been allowed to dry out prior to fermentation...

dried fruit, honey, Vin santo and pepper Pan dei morti [it] Sweet prepared for the Day of the Dead, containing eggs, dried figs, vin santo, amaretti, almonds...

are typically consumed at Christmas, served with a dessert wine such as Vin Santo: 151  or Moscadello di Montalcino. Packaged biscuits sold at retail are...

denominazione di origine controllata (DOC) zone includes red, white and Vin Santo wine production. All grapes destined for DOC wine production must be harvested...

best served with ricotta cheese, chestnut honey or sweet wines such as Vin Santo. Castagnaccio is a typical rural dessert of the Apennine area, where chestnuts...

rosato to sweet passito, semi-sparkling frizzante and the dessert wine Vin Santo. In northern Italy, the grape is a minor variety with it having difficulties...

This makes Grechetto a suitable blending grape in the production of Vin Santo. In Italy, the Grechetto grape is found in DOCs of the central region-most...

names. Icewine, Port, Sauternes, Tokaji Aszú, Trockenbeerenauslese, and Vin Santo are some examples. Wines from other fruits, such as apples and berries...

permitted to fill in the remainder of the blend. The dry white wine and Vin Santo style DOC wines are composed of at least 50 per cent Trebbiano filled...

the province of Siena Vin Santo del Chianti produced in the provinces of Arezzo, Firenze, Pisa, Pistoia, Prato and Siena Vin Santo del Chianti Classico...

Chalice Christian views on alcohol Communion cup Religion and alcohol Vin santo Hamra (Mandaeism) Wikimedia Commons has media related to Liturgical wine...

DOC still exists but is now used for Vin Santo and rosato wines. One unique Carmignano DOC wine is a rosé Vin Santo known as Occhio di Pernice (or "eye...

have reached maximum ripeness. Dried grape wines, such as Recioto and Vin Santo from Italy, are made from grapes that have been partially raisined after...

Beaumes de Venise white and rosé Glass of Amontillado sherry A glass of Vin Santo with its characteristic amber color Beringer White Zinfandel The International...