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Madeira, 1875
MBV - Malvasia, bottled by Barbeito from demijon in 2017.
Nearly 150 years old, this full-bodied Madeira has not lost any of its power and complexity. This is a rare limited release of the 1875 Madeira from the “Barbeito Family Collection”. This is one of several vintages coming from Ricardo Freitas’s mother and grandfather’s reserves and usually spend a significant amount of time in demi-john.
Neil Martin Writes of this wine "The 1875 Malvasia has a dark amber/brown color. The bouquet opens aroma by aroma: honey, peppermint, juniper berries and quince. It is a glorious, life-affirming bouquet. The palate is beautifully balanced with vibrant acidity that is entwined with notes of molasses, honey, quince and Lapsang Souchong. …
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Price: £1,395.00
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