Vinsanto, a wine from Santorini, Greece
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Vinsanto

Photo: Greece Field Guide

The Verdict

The ultimate expression of sun-dried Assyrtiko grapes.

Why go

It is liquid gold with enough acidity to prevent it from ever feeling cloying.

Best for
Wine · Couples
Skip if
You avoid dessert wines at all costs.
Best months
Year-round
Recommendation
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Understand the place

Sun-dried Assyrtiko turned liquid gold on Santorini. High acidity keeps it from tipping into cloying, even at full sweetness.

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