Product details
Twenty Year Old tawnies are made from wines of the very highest quality, blended and subsequently aged in oak cask for an average of twenty years, until they strike the correct balance between the delicacy and elegance that come from prolonged cask-ageing, and the rich fruit character that lends these old tawnies their structure, freshness and longevity. Cockburn’s 20 Year Old Tawny is pale, complex and delicate with hints of cedar and crystallised fruits. Perfect served lightly chilled to enjoy with good friends.
Grape Varieties:
Traditional grape varieties
Tasting Notes:
Cockburn’s 20 Year Old Tawny has a lovely bright amber tawny colour. On the nose with an amazingly delicate and complex bouquet of fruitcake, honey and nuts combined with notes of orange peel. On the palate smooth and polished, wonderfully balanced, with rich and warm nutty flavours leading to a long and lingering finish.
Store and Serve Advices:
Recommended serving at a temperature of 16 to 18ºC.
Food Pairing:
Cockburn’s 20 Year Old pairs extremely well with nuts, dried fruits and fruitcake, but is also delicious with vanilla ice cream or crème brûlée. Serve lightly chilled to enjoy at its finest.
Allergens:
Contains sulphites.
Reviews and Awards:
. 94 points in Wine Spectator Magazine;
. 90 points in CellarTracker;
. 90 points in Wine & Spirits Magazine;
. 88 points in Stephen Tanzer;
. 17,5 points in Revista de Vinhos;
. 16,5 points in Jancis Robinson;
. Gold medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2008;
. Silver medal International Wine & Spirit Competition 2008;
. Gold medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2007;
. Double Gold medal San Francisco International Wine Competition 2007;
. Silver medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2006;
. Bronze medal San Francisco International Wine Competition 2003;
. Silver medal Indy International Wine Competition 2002.
Disclaimer:
This product may include a wooden or a cardboard outer box. If so, we will include the outer box and pack it in a way to avoid any type of breakage during transport. However, we cannot be held responsible for damage to the outer box, as only the product as shown in the images is insured. If you have any specific instructions or questions about the box, please contact our customer service team and we will do our best to fulfill your request.
82 points·Cockburns 20 years old Tawny Port
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