Golden amber in color, smooth and rich on the palate, with a fine, ripe fruit flavor that blends with the almond nuances from prolonged aging in cask. A very fine Port to be savored in a reasonably sized glass so that the aromas and color can be appreciated.
Reviews and awards:
. 90 points Wine Spectator Magazine;
. 89 points Wine Enthusiast Magazine;
88 points Bob Campbell;
88 points CellarTracker;
. 88 points Wine & Spirits Magazine;
17 points Grandes Escolhas Wine;
16 points Wine Magazine;
Silver Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2013;
Silver Medal, International Wine Challenge 2013;
Silver Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2012;
Bronze Medal, International Wine Challenge 2012;
Gold Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2011;
Silver Medal, International Wine & Spirit Competition 2011;
Silver Medal, International Wine Challenge 2011;
Bronze Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards 2010;
Silver Medal, International Wine & Spirit Competition 2010;
Recommended for the International Wine Challenge 2010.