About Very Very Old White Port
Very Very Old White Port is an extraordinary and luxurious fortified wine, aged for decades in oak barrels. This extended aging process creates a wine of unparalleled complexity, elegance, and depth, offering a truly timeless experience cherished by collectors and connoisseurs alike.
Flavor Profile: The meticulous aging unlocks a remarkable symphony of flavors and aromas:
- **Nose:** Inviting notes of dried apricots, orange blossom, and wildflower honey, complemented by toasted almonds and a touch of vanilla.
- **Palate:** A velvety, rich texture with layers of caramel, candied citrus, and warming spices like cinnamon and nutmeg.
- **Finish:** A long, luxurious finish with balanced sweetness, refreshing acidity, and a touch of minerality.
Its golden amber hue, with radiant highlights, reflects its masterful craftsmanship and exceptional aging, making it as visually stunning as it is flavorful.
Serving and Storage: Serve slightly chilled (10-12°C) in a white wine or dessert wine glass to enhance its intricate aromas and flavors. Pair it with desserts like almond tarts, creme brulee, or blue cheese, or enjoy it as a stand-alone after-dinner indulgence. Store upright in a cool, dark place, and once opened, reseal tightly to maintain its exceptional quality for up to 8 weeks.
Perfect for celebrating life's most memorable milestones or as a thoughtful gift, Very Very Old White Port embodies the art of winemaking and the beauty of time.