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Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port

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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Fortified Wine
RegionDouro
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Portugal
SubregionPorto
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GrapesTinta BarrocaTinto CãoTinta RorizTouriga FrancaTouriga Nacional
Wine Description:
Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port is a full-bodied and robust Portuguese port made from a blend of Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz and Tinta Barroca. This unfiltered and aged port has a deep ruby color and aromas of blackberry, currant and eucalyptus. On the palate, the wine is rich and velvety with flavors of dark chocolate, warmed spices and black cherry. The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering hint of mocha and ripe fruit. Enjoy this robust port with a variety of dishes, or just on its own.
Pros:
  • Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port is a full-bodied port that has a deep, complex flavor profile with notes of dark fruit, raisins, and molasses. The unfiltered nature of this port gives it a unique character that is both smooth and robust
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Cons:
  • The unfiltered nature of this port can make it more difficult to serve and can potentially leave sediment in the bottle. Additionally, due to its high alcohol content, Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port can be rather strong and too intense for some palates
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4.1
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Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Fonseca Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port is a rich and full-bodied port, with plenty of ripe blackberry, plum and dark cherry flavors, along with hints of dark chocolate, licorice and spice. The palate is velvety and smooth, with a long and velvety finish. It's an ideal after dinner port, and a great choice for special occasions.
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