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Quinta Das Carvalhas 40 Year Tawny Port

40 Year Old Tawny Port
** 94 Points - Wine Enthusiast **

Bottle size: 75cl

ABV: 20%

Price:

$156.12 USD

46 In Stock

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    • Description

    The Quinta das Carvalhas 40 Year Old Tawny Port is not just a wine; it’s an experience. Whether you're gifting it to someone special or indulging in it yourself, this wine promises to deliver a memorable and luxurious tasting experience that reflects the very best of what the Douro Valley has to offer.

    Tasting notes
    Deep amber colour with a golden rim. A a luxurious blend of complex aromas, including hints of honey, nutmeg, vanilla, and subtle oak, all of which are indicative of its lengthy aging process. A 40 Year Old Tawny that boasts intense flavours of dried fruits like figs and apricots, alongside notes of toasted almonds, caramel, and rich spices. Over time, it develops a beautiful harmony between sweetness and acidity, with a smooth, velvety texture.

    Serving & Food Pairing:
    Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed slightly chilled at 12-13ºC they will work wonders if paired with treacle tart, nutty cakes, dried fruits, or rich cheeses.

    Quinta das Carvalhas, a prestigious estate in Portugal's Douro Valley, is known for its high-quality wines and stunning vineyard landscapes. Established in 1864, the estate has over 500 acres of vineyards planted with traditional Portuguese grape varieties. Quinta das Carvalhas produces a variety of wines, including fortified Port wines and stills, including Carvalhas Tinto, Vinhas Velhas, Reserva, and Vintage Port. Visitors can explore the estate, taste its wines, and enjoy stunning views of the Douro Valley.

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    How to store your Tawny Port:
    The bottle should be kept upright and protected from direct sunlight and heat.

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    Condition

    new- please note that 40 years is an average age and so the vintage does not appear on the bottle . It is included here for those looking for 40 year old gifts

    Reviews

    94 Points - Wine Enthusiast
    This is a finely perfumed wine from a blend of old vines. It shows rich flavors of dried fruits and fresh plums. It also has a terrific structure and a tannic character that will allow it to age. Drink from 2030. — Roger Voss

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