Winery Altesino - Vin Santo Val d'Arbia

Winery AltesinoVin Santo Val d'Arbia

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vin Santo Val d'Arbia of Winery Altesino is a sweet wine from the region of Val d'Arbia of Toscane.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Vin Santo Val d'Arbia of Winery Altesino in the region of Toscane often reveals types of flavors of earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Altesino's Vin Santo Val d'Arbia.

Winemaker
Pietro Rivella
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
16°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Vin Santo Val d'Arbia - 2004
In the top 100 of of Val d'Arbia wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Vin Santo Val d'Arbia from Winery Altesino are 2004

Informations about the Winery Altesino

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Val d'Arbia in the region of Toscane
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The Winery Altesino is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Val d'Arbia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Toscane
In the top 55000 of of Italy wines
In the top 2500 of of Val d'Arbia wines
In the top 7500 of sweet wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Val d'Arbia

The wine region of Val d'Arbia is located in the region of Toscane of Italy. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Il Borro or the Domaine Altesino produce mainly wines sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Val d'Arbia are Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Val d'Arbia often reveals types of flavors of earth, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.


The wine region of Toscane

Tuscany is one of the most famous and prolific wine regions in Europe. It is best known for its Dry red wines made from Sangiovese grapes, which dominate production. These include Chianti, Brunello di Montalcino and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. The region's Vin Santo is also highly prized, as are its passito dessert wines, though these are produced in comparatively tiny quantities.

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The word of the wine: Spicy

Said of a wine whose taste and aromas are reminiscent of spices.

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