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4.8

Burmester Colheita Port

Burmester
1966
$325.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Fortified Wine
RegionDouro
Alcohol Level
Country
Portugal
SubregionPorto
Drinking Window
GrapesTinto CãoTouriga FrancaTinta RorizTouriga NacionalTinta Barroca
Wine Description:
Burmester Colheita Port is an exceptional fortified wine hailing from the Douro Valley in Portugal. Burmester, a house renowned for its expertise in crafting high-quality Ports, takes great care in creating this Colheita expression. "Colheita" refers to a Tawny Port made from grapes harvested in a single year, and this wine undergoes extended aging in oak barrels to achieve its unique complexity and maturation.
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  • Rich and intense aromas of dried fruit, nuts, and spices
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User Rating:

4.6
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Expert Rating:

4.8

Wine Expert Note:

It showcases a gorgeous amber color, imbued with hues of mahogany and gold. On the nose, you'll encounter an intricate bouquet of dried fruits like figs and raisins, complemented by aromatic notes of almonds, caramel, and subtle spices. As it graces the palate, this Colheita Port reveals a sumptuous texture and complex flavors ranging from toasted nuts and dried orange peel to hints of vanilla and exotic spices. Its well-balanced acidity ensures that the sweetness is never cloying, leading to a long, lingering finish. Burmester Colheita Port is an exquisite sipper that pairs wonderfully with desserts like almond tarts or blue cheeses. It's also a fantastic choice for after-dinner enjoyment, offering a harmonious balance of maturity and vitality that reflects its years of careful aging.
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