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Porto 20 Años 75cl - Astucciato - Caves Messias
Caves MessiasTawny Port (age indication) 75 cl 20.0% vol Aromas of dried fruit with a fine spice touch
$84.21−21%($112.28/ℓ)
Recommended price: $106.55
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Technical information
- Producer
- Caves Messias
- Type
- Tawny Port (age indication)
- Format
- 75 cl
- Gradation
- 20.0%
- Aging
- Aged about 20 years in wood casks
- Aromatic profile
- Aromas of dried fruit with a fine spice touch
- Ingredients
- Blend of Douro grapes; fortified spirit (aguardente)
- Type of cask
- Aged in wooden casks
- Distillation method
- Fermentation stopped; fortified with aguardente
- Variety
- Touriga Nacional; Touriga Franca; Tinto Cão; Tinta Roriz; Tinta Barroca
- Color
- Light tawny/amber
- Consumption
- Serve at 10–12 °C
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Porto 20 Años 75cl, boxed, offered by Caves Messias. It carries a 20-year indication of aging that is evident in the mature aromas: notes of dried fruit, figs, acacia honey and hints of caramel and nuts, complemented by light spicy nuances. On the palate it is full and enveloping, with a soft texture and a sweetness balanced by good freshness; the finish leans toward hazelnut and sweet tobacco, with a warm, pleasant persistence. The 75 cl format presented in a box makes it suitable as a gift or for special occasions.
It is recommended to serve it slightly chilled, around 12–14 °C, in large glasses that encourage the release of aromas. Classic pairings include aged cheeses, nut-based desserts or dark chocolate and small dry pastries; it also works well as a contemplative after-dinner wine. Once opened, store in a cool, dark place or in the refrigerator and consume within a few weeks to best enjoy its characteristics.
It is recommended to serve it slightly chilled, around 12–14 °C, in large glasses that encourage the release of aromas. Classic pairings include aged cheeses, nut-based desserts or dark chocolate and small dry pastries; it also works well as a contemplative after-dinner wine. Once opened, store in a cool, dark place or in the refrigerator and consume within a few weeks to best enjoy its characteristics.
Producer
Caves Messias (Sociedade Agrícola e Comercial dos Vinhos Messias, S.A.)
Bairrada (headquarters); Douro, Dão, Vinho Verde, BeirasPortugal
Portuguese producer of wines and Port, founded in 1926 and based in Mealhada (Bairrada); produces wines, sparkling wines and Port with owned vineyards in the Douro and bottling facilities in Vila Nova de Gaia.
The story
Founded in 1926 by Messias Baptista; developed estates and cellars in Bairrada, acquired properties in the Douro (Quinta do Cachão) and Dão (Quinta do Penedo); family-run company with strong export focus (≈65% of sales).