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Porto Historical Collection IV The Globe - Gift Box - Taylor's
H.M. BorgesFortified sweet wine 75 cl 20.0% vol Notes of dried fruit, caramel, spices, almond
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Technical information
- Producer
- H.M. Borges
- Type
- Fortified sweet wine
- Format
- 75 cl
- Gradation
- 20.0%
- Aging
- Minimum 5 years in oxidative barrel
- Aromatic profile
- Notes of dried fruit, caramel, spices, almond
- Ingredients
- Black mole grape, sercial, verdelho
- Type of cask
- American oak or chestnut barrels
- Variety
- Various typical Madeira grapes
- Color
- Golden amber
- Consumption
- Aperitif, dessert, paired with aged cheeses
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This Porto from Taylor's Historical Collection IV "The Globe" features a character defined by balance and focus: the sip is rich yet balanced by a vibrant acidity that keeps it fresh. On the nose, candied citrus peels, toasted dried fruit, and hints of caramel and honey emerge; the oxidative profile is complex but not overpowering, adding depth and a pleasant warmth. The structure is dense, with a soft tannic texture and a savory persistence that invites a second sip.
It is suitable for important meal conclusions or small tasting rituals: excellent with aged cheeses, nut-based cakes, and dark chocolate, or enjoyed alone as a wine for contemplation. Serve slightly chilled, in not too large glasses, to appreciate the aromas without overwhelming its delicacy; once opened, it retains its characteristics for several days if stored in a cool place away from oxygen.