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Vin Santo di Carmignano

Vin Santo di Carmignano wine guide: the appellation in Italy, its Trebbiano Toscano, the sweet white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Italy
Climate
Mediterranean
Signature grape
Trebbiano Toscano
Styles
sweet white
3
Signature grapes
7
Bottles to find

Vin Santo di Carmignano is an appellation of Tuscany, Italy.

Trebbiano Toscano leads the plantings, with Malvasia Bianca and Sangiovese alongside it.

The ground underneath is clay, limestone and sand.

The climate is mediterranean.

The vineyards themselves read as hills.

Sweet white wine is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows rich, honeyed notes with a complex and layered character.

Labels here fall under the DOC.

At the table these bottles work with almond-scented amaretti biscuits, blue cheese and dried fruits.

Serve at 10 to 12°C.

Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Soil
ClayLimestoneSand
Climate
Mediterranean
Terrain
Hills
Styles
sweet white

In the glass.

Sweet white: Rich, Honeyed notes with a complex, Layered character.

Grapes planted here.

Classifications.

  • DOC

Bottles to look for.

  • Artimino Vin Santo di Carmignano Occhio di Pernice, Tuscany, Italy
  • Artimino Vin Santo di Carmignano, Tuscany, Italy
  • Capezzana Vin Santo di Carmignano Riserva, Tuscany, Italy
  • Capezzana Vin Santo di Carmignano, Tuscany, Italy
  • Fattoria Ambra Vin Santo di Carmignano, Tuscany, Italy
  • Fattoria di Bacchereto 'Terre a Mano' Vin Santo di Carmignano, Tuscany, Italy
  • Fattorie Le Ginestre Vin Santo di Carmignano, Tuscany, Italy

At the table.

  • almond-scented amaretti biscuits
  • blue cheese
  • dried fruits

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve at 10 to 12°C.
  • Keeps for 5 to 10 years.

Nearby regions.

Vin Santo di Carmignano: common questions

01.
What grapes is Vin Santo di Carmignano known for?
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Trebbiano Toscano is the signature grape of Vin Santo di Carmignano. Malvasia Bianca and Sangiovese are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Vin Santo di Carmignano make?
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Vin Santo di Carmignano produces sweet white wine.
03.
Where is Vin Santo di Carmignano?
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You will find Vin Santo di Carmignano in Italy, where it is an appellation.
04.
What food goes with Vin Santo di Carmignano wine?
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Try almond-scented amaretti biscuits, blue cheese and dried fruits.
05.
How long does Vin Santo di Carmignano wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 10 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in Italy, or the wider Tuscany guide.

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