Product details
Traditional method of wine making of Port wine. After a partial stripe of the grapes, with light crushing, follows the fermentation with skin maceration. The fermentation occurs with temperature control, being stopped by adding brandy (firewater). All the process of vinification is controlled by the team of oenology, considering the kind of grapes, its level of maturation and the sweetness wanted. This wine is the result of blending a selections of unique style white wines, matured in oak casks for an average of 17 years ( approved by IVDP with 10 Years).
Grape Varieties:
Viosinho,Malvasia Fina,Gouveio,Arinto,Cerceal,Rabigato
Tasting Notes:
Amber, greenish hints colour. Elegant and distinct. It exhales an intense perfume of "nougat", citric skin, coffee and mint. Impresses by the age. Silky, exquisite, full-bodied, with a very long and persistent finish.
Store and Serve Advices:
Bottle should be in the upright position, at a constant temperature and away from intense direct light. After opening, consume preferably in 18 to 20 weeks. Port wine is a natural wine, so it may form some natural sediment with time. Pour it carefully, so it does not become cloudy. Should be served at a temperature between 10º and 12º C.
Food Pairing:
It can accompany very well foie-gras, as well as intense and rich cheeses. Pleasant match with sweet desserts.
Allergens:
Contains sulphites.
Reviews and Awards:
. 18 points in Revista de Vinhos;
. 17,5 points in Vinho Grandes Escolhas;
. Gold medal Mundus Vini 2013;
. Silver medal Decanter World Wine Awards 2012;
. Bronze medal International Wine & Spirit Competition 2012;
. Commended International Wine Challenge 2012;
. Silver medal Vinalies Internationales 2012.
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.
17 points·Vista Alegre 10 years White Port
expand_moreVery attractive aroma reminding candied fruit, peach jam, hazelnuts. Creamy mouth, with fruit shaped by notorious evolution, engaging style and balanced, with a long finish dry.