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Royal Oporto Tawny Porto

Royal Oporto
Non-vintage
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Fortified Wine
RegionDouro
Alcohol Level
Country
Portugal
SubregionPorto
Drinking Window
GrapesTouriga NacionalTouriga FrancaTinta RorizTinta Barroca
Wine Description:
Royal Oporto Tawny Porto is a delightful fortified wine that showcases the best of Portugal's winemaking traditions. Produced in the esteemed appellation of Porto, this wine is crafted from carefully selected grapes grown in the region's renowned vineyards. The vineyard features a unique terroir, characterized by its steep slopes and schist soils, which impart distinct flavors and complexity to the wine. The winemaking process involves aging the wine in oak barrels, allowing it to develop a rich and smooth character. With its tawny color and luscious flavors of dried fruits, nuts, and caramel, Royal Oporto Tawny Porto offers a truly indulgent experience for wine enthusiasts.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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Cons:
  • May be too sweet for some palates
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User Rating:

3.8
Most Reviewed

Expert Rating:

3.8

Wine Expert Note:

Royal Oporto Tawny Porto is a fortified wine hailing from the Douro region of Portugal. This particular wine is classified as a Tawny Porto, which means it has been aged in wooden barrels, allowing it to develop a rich and complex flavor profile. On the nose, Royal Oporto Tawny Porto offers enticing aromas of dried fruits such as raisins, figs, and dates, accompanied by hints of caramel and toasted nuts. These aromas are a result of the oxidative aging process, which imparts a unique character to Tawny Ports. The palate of this wine is smooth and velvety, with a medium body and a balanced sweetness. Flavors of dried fruits continue to dominate, with notes of caramelized sugar and a touch of spice. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a pleasant warmth on the palate. Royal Oporto Tawny Porto is a versatile wine that can be enjoyed on its own as a dessert wine or paired with a variety of dishes. It pairs particularly well with nut-based desserts, such as pecan pie or almond cake. Its sweetness and complexity also make it a great match for blue cheeses or dark chocolate. Overall, Royal Oporto Tawny Porto is a delightful fortified wine that showcases the craftsmanship and tradition of Portuguese winemaking. Its rich flavors and elegant profile make it a perfect choice for those seeking a sophisticated and indulgent wine experience.
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