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Vin Santo is a traditional dessert wine, with origins in Italy. Vin Santo means wine of the Saints—or holy wine; it is often used for communion, and happens to be bottled right around Easter. It is known as the wine of friendship and hospitality, and myth declares a 14th century friar gave it to the ailing. Although it is acceptable to offer it—and drink it—any time of the… [more]