Vista Alegre + 40 Years Old Port Wine

Name: Vista Alegre + 40 Years Old Port Wine
Brand: Vallegre
SKU: Vsayo3266
Price: 146.85 EUR
Availability: InStock

Vista Alegre Tawny 40 years old results from a blend of selected wines from different years, aged in oak barrels, and with an average age of 40 years. It can be served with coffee and chocolates

Vallegre - Vinhos do Porto S.A. is a portuguese company with centuries old tradition which has embraced the continuity of a family business for five generations deeply rooted in the Douro region

Brand Vallegre

Reference Vsayo3266

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Data sheet

Region: Douro
Type: Fortified
Cast: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Sousão, Tinta Barroca and Tinto Cão
Enjoy: With foie-gras, rich and intense cheeses, coffee or chocolates. It is very nice served with desserts made from chocolate, dried fruits and caramel. It can also, after coffee, be appreciated with a good cigar
Tasting Notes: Refined, it exhales very complex aromas to dried fruits, mainly nuts, figs and acajou; presence of tobacco leaves and cedar-wood. Velvety, richly unctuous, excellent body with an extremely long finish
Consumption: 16 - 18ºC
Vinification: 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)
Ageing: Blending of wines of unique characteristics, originating from several years, matured in oak casks, with an average of over 40 years
Wine Maker: Manuel Tavares & José Araújo
Alcohol: 20%
Total Acidity: 5,42 g/l
Ph: 3,43
Bottle Size: 750 ml
Awards: Bronze Medal “INTERNATIONAL WINE CHALLENGE 2006” (May 2006/U.K.)
Country: Portugal