Krohn

Valdouro Porto Tawny 10 years - Krohn

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Format: 75 cl

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Technical information
Producer Krohn
Name Porto Tawny
Gradation 20.0%
Format 75 cl
Aromatic profile Dried fruit, caramel, spices, oxidative notes
Vinification method Partial fermentation, fortification with brandy
Region Douro
Country Portugal
Type Fortified wine
Aging 10 years in barrel
Type of cask Oak barrels
Color Coppery, amber
Serving temperature 12-16°C
Recommended consumption Immediately, also excellent after opening
Pairing Desserts, aged cheeses, dried fruit

Valdouro Porto Tawny 10 Years di Krohn è un vino fortificato che incarna l'essenza dei porti tradizionali, offrendo un'esperienza sensoriale ricca e complessa. Questo Porto Tawny proviene da una selezione accurata di uve, principalmente delle varietà Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, e Tinta Barroca, coltivate sulle colline del Douro, una regione riconosciuta per la sua storia vitivinicola e i suoi paesaggi mozzafiato.

Il processo di invecchiamento di 10 anni in botti di rovere dona a questo vino una straordinaria complessità e profondità. La sua colorazione è un tonalità ambrata intensa, testimone di un’affinamento con ossidazione controllata che conferisce al prodotto il suo caratteristico profilo aromatico. Al naso, si possono percepire sentori di noci tostate, frutta secca, miele e spezie dolci, con un elegante sottofondo di vaniglia.

In bocca, Valdouro Porto Tawny 10 Years si presenta morbido e avvolgente, con una dolcezza bilanciata da una vivace freschezza. I tannini sono delicati, migliorando l'equilibrio complessivo del vino. Il finale è lungo e persistente, con note che richiamano il caramello e il cioccolato fondente.

Perfetto da gustare da solo o in abbinamento a dessert a base di cioccolato, formaggi stagionati o anche semplicemente con un buon sigaro, questo Porto Tawny rappresenta un'esperienza di degustazione unica, ideale per chi cerca un vino di alta classe e di tradizione.


The winery

Krohn (Wiese & Krohn) – Winery in Douro

Discover the story and wines of Krohn (Wiese & Krohn).

Portuguese producer specializing in Port wines, particularly known for Colheitas (tawny single-harvest) and historic reserves, with production linked to the Quinta do Retiro Novo in the Douro and cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Region: Douro
Country: Portogallo
Founded: 1865
Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Cão, Tinta Barroca
Renowned for its Colheitas and historic Port reserves. Production associated with Quinta do Retiro Novo. Cellars and large aging inventories in Vila Nova de Gaia. Brand of Norwegian origin. Number of products in the shop: 3
Winery history
Founded as Wiese & Krohn by two Norwegians, Theodor Wiese and Dankert Krohn, the company began as an exporter of Port to the Scandinavian and German markets. Over the course of the 20th century ownership became Portuguese; in June 2013 Fladgate Partnership acquired the Wiese & Krohn brand, stock and vineyards. More recently, the brand and production assets were included in acquisitions by WineStone as part of their Douro portfolio.
Production philosophy
Preserving and enhancing long-maturing wines: Krohn focuses on producing barrel-aged Port and on selecting grapes from qualified vineyards, combining traditional aging methods with oenological practices aimed at preserving the identity of individual vintages and quintas.
Terroir and vineyards
Douro region, specifically the Quinta do Retiro Novo located in Sarzedinho, in the Rio Torto valley; cellar operations and historic storage are in Vila Nova de Gaia.
Awards and recognitions
Among the distinctions listed for some labels is, for example, the mention "MELHOR DA REGIÃO 2007".

Official Awards

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