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Winery | Niepoort |
|---|---|
Grapes | Tinta Amarela, Souzao, Tinta Francisca, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinto Cao, Tinta Barroca |
Region | Porto |
Wine style | Portuguese Port |
Alcohol content | 20.5% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | It has still young in the colour, it is brownish red in the centre and more orange towards the board. On the nose, we are taken to a dimension where everything is both complex, fine and balanced: spices, red fruit (plums), chocolate and light toast with notes of dried fruit and cigar box. The palate confirms just what you expect: elegant, soft, silky tannins that blend perfectly to an acidity giving the whole a great freshness and pleasure. Long finish and a very pleasant taste. |
Produced exclusively in the Douro Valley of Northern Portugal, Port wine with its unique characteristics has become a favorite the world over.
There are scores of different grape varieties used in the production of port. This wine is more about the production methods used and the fortification with spirit than the nuances that the fruit has to offer.
Port is fortified. This means that there is ...
