Vin Santo, 1970 Sweet Wine
Badia a Coltibuono
Bottle size: 75cl
ABV: 15%
Price:
£99.00
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Description
Vin Santo 1970 – Badia a Coltibuono is a rare and distinguished example of one of Tuscany's most traditional and revered wines. Produced by the historic Badia a Coltibuono estate, whose winemaking roots stretch back nearly a thousand years, this bottle represents a remarkable piece of Italian wine heritage and an increasingly scarce survivor from the celebrated 1970 vintage.
Crafted using the time-honoured Vin Santo method, the grapes were carefully dried before fermentation and extended ageing, creating a wine renowned for its concentration, complexity and extraordinary longevity. Few wines are as closely associated with Tuscan tradition, where Vin Santo has long been enjoyed as a wine of hospitality, celebration and reflection.
After more than five decades in bottle, this historic wine offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. Mature Vin Santo can develop captivating notes of dried apricot, honey, roasted nuts, caramel, orange peel and exotic spice, supported by the balance and freshness that define the finest examples of the style.
Whether purchased as a memorable 1970 birth-year gift, an anniversary present or a unique addition to a collection of historic wines, Badia a Coltibuono Vin Santo 1970 is a rare and evocative expression of Tuscany's rich winemaking tradition.
Condition
Good conditons