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Porto Tawny Quevedo 40 years Old

  • Sweet spices
  • Meditation wine
  • Wine for ageing
  • Color: Red
  • 20% 
  • 0.75L
  • Intensity
  • Silky

Judged by its producer as one of the most beautiful ports ever made by the domain. More info

This nectar is made from old, Portuguese varietals planted and vinified by the grandparents of the current producer, Claudia Quevedo, who judges this one of the best ports ever sold by the domain. The grapes were picked over 40 years ago then fermented in traditional containers known s ‘lagares’. Tawny port has a gold and amber hue to it. On the nose it is an aromatic explosion with notes of nut, dried fruit and honey. It has incredible length on the palate, held up by a heavy texture. With the oxidative vinification in mind, you can keep this port for several decades.

Porto Tawny Quevedo 40 years Old serve at a temperature of 16°C. It will pair perfectly with the following dishes: Roquefort, Brownies au chocolat, Fondant au chocolat.

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Porto Tawny Quevedo 40 years Old

The wine

This nectar is made from old, Portuguese varietals planted and vinified by the grandparents of the current producer, Claudia Quevedo, who judges this one of the best ports ever sold by the domain. The grapes were picked over 40 years ago then fermented in traditional containers known s ‘lagares’. Tawny port has a gold and amber hue to it. On the nose it is an aromatic explosion with notes of nut, dried fruit and honey. It has incredible length on the palate, held up by a heavy texture. With the oxidative vinification in mind, you can keep this port for several decades.

Information about domain Quevedo

The Quevedo house is a family business which belongs to the up-and-coming generation of independent wine producers in the Douro Valley. Its wines achieved an international reputation in 1986, when Portugal joined the European Union and introduced new measures around exports.

Detailed characteristics

  • Quantity: 1 Bottle
  • Level: 1 into-neck
  • Label: 1 good appearance
  • Origin: Producer
  • Recoverable VAT: Yes
  • Original Wooden Case / Original Case: No
  • French customs seal: no
  • Alcohol percentage: 20 %
  • Country/Region: Portugal - Douro
  • Appellation/Wine: Porto Tawny
  • Vintage: ----
  • Color: Red
  • Service temperature: 16°
  • Viticulture: Conventional 
  • Intensity: Silky
  • Dominant aroma: Sweet spices
  • Tasting occasion: Meditation wine
Porto Tawny Quevedo 40 years Old
Porto Tawny Quevedo 40 years Old

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