Quota 101 Il Gelso di Lapo is a Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC from Malvasia and Trebbiano grapes. Long-aged in caratelli, it offers amber color, complex aromas of dried fruit and honey, and a sweet, harmonious taste. Perfect for desserts or meditation.
Italy - Tuscany Vin Santo del Chianti Classico DOC Malvasia del Chianti, Trebbiano Toscano
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Colour
Intense amber with golden reflections, bright and dense.
Bouquet
Intense, complex. Notes of raisins, dried figs, acacia honey, toasted walnuts, sweet spices, and candied fruit.
Taste
Sweet but balanced, velvety, persistent. Hints of candied fruit, almonds, caramel. Perfect harmony.
Alcohol content
15.5% Vol.
Type of glass
Small tulip-shaped glass, for dessert or Vin Santo.
Pairings
Blue and aged cheeses, foie gras, dry pastries, fruit tarts, dark chocolate. Excellent for meditation.
Refinement
Long aging in small oak and chestnut barrels (caratelli) for 3 to 7 years, in a temperature-controlled environment.
Vinification
Grapes dried on mats, soft pressing, slow fermentation, and aging in sealed caratelli.