Porto Tawny 75cl - Fonseca

Fonseca

Format: 75 cl

-7%


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Technical information
Producer Fonseca
Type Fortified wine
Aromatic profile Ripe red fruits, nuts, sweet spices
Ingredients Red grapes, yeasts, water
Format 75 cl
Gradation 20.0%
Type of cask Oak barrels
Aging Minimum 3 years in barrel
Variety Touriga nacional, tinta roriz, touriga franca
Color Coppery, amber
Consumption Temperature 12-16°C, as dessert or aperitif
Porto Tawny 75cl - Fonseca is an elegant example of fortified wine from the renowned Douro region in Portugal, famous for the production of high-quality fortified wines.

Made mainly with typical native grape varieties such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, and Tinta Roriz, this Porto is characterized by prolonged aging in wooden barrels that gives the drink an intense mature character. The aging process in wood imparts to Porto Tawny a complex aromatic range, made up of notes of dried fruit, caramel, honey, and sweet spices, accompanied by a pleasant softness on the palate and a surprising freshness despite its sweetness.

With a warm amber color, it is ideal as a meditative wine or to accompany desserts based on chocolate, dried fruit tarts, or aged cheeses. Thanks to its characteristics, Porto Tawny 75cl - Fonseca represents a perfect synthesis of tradition and refinement, capable of evoking the history and the unique terroir of the Douro valley in every sip.
Port house

Fonseca

Port house

Discover the spirits, production style and story of Fonseca.

Fonseca is a historic Port wine house active in the Douro with cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. It offers a complete range of Ports (Vintage, aged Tawny, Ruby, LBV, White) and an organic line (Terra Prima). It is part of The Fladgate Partnership group.
Port fortified wines Vintage Port Aged Tawny Single-Quinta (Quinta do Panascal) organic Port
Country Portugal
Region Douro

Ageing

Aging in wooden casks/tonneaux for aged tawny; maturation and development in bottle for Vintages; use of different techniques depending on the style of Port produced.

Raw materials

wine grapes

Representative products

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Official Awards

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