Santa Cristina Umbria 2023
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Purchase this item and get 104 PointsKShs2,410 incl. of VAT
Santa Cristina Umbria Bianco 2023 stands out for its purity and balance. Grechetto (often central to Umbrian blends) contributes structure and subtle texture, while aromatic components add lift and vibrancy. Rather than richness, the wine focuses on clarity, finesse and refreshing drinkability, making it a versatile table companion.
Backed by the Antinori family’s centuries of expertise, it offers heritage-driven quality in a modern, accessible style.
Tasting Notes
Pale straw with luminous reflections. The nose opens with white peach, citrus blossom and green apple, followed by subtle notes of pear and delicate florals.
On the palate, the wine is crisp yet gently rounded. Fresh orchard fruit and citrus zest glide across a clean, refreshing frame supported by lively acidity. The finish is smooth, balanced and pleasantly persistent.
Food Pairing
- This Umbrian white pairs beautifully with grilled fish, seafood pasta and fresh salads. Its brightness also complements light poultry dishes and soft cheeses, where freshness enhances flavour without overwhelming delicacy.
Description
Santa Cristina Umbria Bianco 2023 captures the charm of central Italy’s white wine tradition. The 2023 vintage delivers clarity, freshness and expressive fruit, while careful vinification preserves brightness and structure. It is crafted for versatility — equally suited to relaxed lunches and refined dinners.
Wine Facts
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Vintage: 2023
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Region: Toscana
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Grape Variety: White blend
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Style: Aromatic White Wine / Light- to Medium-Bodied White Wine
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ABV: ~12–12.5%
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Vinification: Stainless steel fermentation to preserve freshness and aromatics
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Serving Temperature: 8–10 °C
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Cellaring Potential: Best enjoyed young and vibrant
About The Winery
Santa Cristina is part of the Antinori portfolio, one of Italy’s most historic wine dynasties with over 600 years of winemaking tradition. The brand is recognised for combining regional authenticity with contemporary elegance.
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