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Il Caratello

1996 Vin Santo Del Chianti Classico White Blend

Tenuta Canale Il Caratello is an exquisite white blend from the esteemed Vin Santo Del Chianti Classico region, showcasing the artistry of winemaking in Tuscany. This vintage from 1996 captures the essence of the region and offers a delightful symphony of flavors. With a medium body that provides a satisfying weight on the palate, this wine presents a balanced acidity that is bright and refreshing, making it a true delight to savor. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dried apricot, honey, and subtle nutty notes that seamlessly intertwine. Its dry profile enhances the complexity, while the elegant touch of oak adds depth and structure. Ideal for pairing with rich desserts or cheese, Tenuta Canale Il Caratello is a remarkable expression of its heritage, evoking a sense of place and time in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Honey

Honey

Almond

Almond

White Peach

White Peach

Flavor profile:


Acidity Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Light

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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