Boeira – Reserve Tawny – Porto

Boeira – Reserve Tawny – Porto

The nose is groumand, rich and relatively concentrated. It reveals notes of caramel, crushed date and slight notes of candied strawberry associated with a discreet hint of candied lemon, candied blackberry, a hint of blueberry jam, cedar as well as discreet hints of mocha and Virginia tobacco. The palate is fruity, fresh, nicely balanced, elegant…

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Fernao de Magalhaes – Tawny 10 ans – Porto

Fernao de Magalhaes – Tawny 10 ans – Porto

The nose is aromatic, gourmand and relatively fine. It reveals notes of dry fruits, confit orange, dried fig, date and a touch of dried lemon zests associated with hints of dry fruits (hazelnut, almond…), caramelization as well as a subtle hint of coffee. The palate is fruity, well-built, well-balanced and offers a slight minerality, a…

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S. Leonardo – Very Old White Porto

S. Leonardo – Very Old White Porto

The nose is fruity, aromatic, elegant, complex and offers power, gourmandise, subtility as well as richness. It reveals notes of dry fruits, muesli, honey, date and slight touches of dried fig associated with a discreet hint of dried lemon/apricot as well as a hint of caramel and hazelnut. The palate is fruity, delicate, aromatic, subtle…

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Quinta da Gaivosa – 10 years Old – White Porto

Quinta da Gaivosa – 10 years Old – White Porto

The nose is fruity, aromatic, gourmand and intense. It reveals notes of eucalyptus, physalis and fresh almond associated with hints of hazelnut, subtle hints of candied citrus as well as a subtle hint of menthol and dry fruits. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, fat, well-built and offers a slight unctuosity, a beautiful freshness, a slight…

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Borges – Soalheira 10 years old – Old White

Borges – Soalheira 10 years old – Old White

The nose is fine and fruity. It reveals slight notes of candied lemon and candied yellow fruits associated with a discreet hint of ripe peach as well as an imperceptible hint of physalis and a very discreet hint of dry fruits. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and offers a slight acid frame, a slight minerality,…

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Butler Nephew & Co – 2015 Porto Crusted Port

Butler Nephew & Co – 2015 Porto Crusted Port

The nose is fruity, soft and slightly gourmand. It reveals notes of cassis, small blue fruits jam and slight hints of wild strawberry jam associated with discreet hints of flowers as well as a very discreet hint of black olive, licorice stick and a very discreet hint of sandalwood. The palate is fruity, gourmand, round,…

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J. H. Andresen – Royal Choice – 20 Year Old Tawny Port

J. H. Andresen – Royal Choice – 20 Year Old Tawny Port

The nose is dry and fruity. It reveals notes of lemon and fine notes of mandarin associated with a hint of caramel, orange zest as well as a discreet note of hazelnut and walnut. The palate is fruity, fine and relatively elegante. On the palate this wine expresses notes of lemon and mandarin combined with…

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Vieira de Sousa – 20 Years Old White

Vieira de Sousa – 20 Years Old White

The nose is fruity, elegant, gourmand and relatively rich. It reveals notes of candied honey and citrus associated a discreet hint of dried apricot, yellow grapes, dried fruit and discreet hints of muesli. The palate is fruity, mineral, relatively gourmande and offers a fine acid frame. In mouth this Porto expresses notes of caramel, candied…

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Vieira de Sousa – Very Old

Vieira de Sousa – Very Old

(160 years +) The nose is fruity, fine, elegant and finely gourmand / rich. It reveals notes of candied lemon and candied tangerine associated with fine touches of spice, almond, hazelnut and a few discreet woody notes and a fine note of tobacco. The palate is fruity, well-balanced, a bit aerial and offers fine elegance,…

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J.H. Andresen – 20 Years Old – White Port

J.H. Andresen – 20 Years Old – White Port

The nose is straight and offers a certain richness as well as a certain elegance. It reveals notes of honey, candied lemon and a discreet note of marmalade associated with fine touches of acacia honey, yellow peach, candied apricot, hazelnut / walnuts, exotic wood and a discreet notes tobacco. The palate is fruity, fine, well-balanced…

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