Vin Santo
English
/ˌvɪn ˈsɑntoʊ/
noun
Definitions
- A wine made from grapes dried on straw mats and fermented in chestnut barrels, typical of Tuscany; often a dessert wine.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian vin santo (holy wine).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
vin santo
Gloss
holy wine