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Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port

Smith Woodhouse
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Fortified Wine
RegionDouro
Alcohol Level
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Portugal
SubregionPorto
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GrapesTouriga NacionalTouriga FrancaTinta RorizTinta BarrocaTinto Cão
Wine Description:
Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port is a premium fortified wine produced by the renowned Smith Woodhouse winery. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from the Douro Valley, a region known for its steep terraced vineyards and unique microclimate. The winemaking process involves traditional methods such as foot treading and aging in oak barrels for several years. The resulting wine is a rich and full-bodied port with intense flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. It is a perfect choice for those who appreciate the complexity and depth of a well-made vintage port.
Pros:
  • Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port is an excellent fortified wine from one of the most respected port producers in the world. It has a deep ruby color, an intense nose of dark fruit and a smooth, voluptuous palate with layers of ripe plum, fig, and mocha
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Cons:
  • Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port is a very expensive wine and may be too expensive for some budgets. It is also a fortified wine, meaning it has a higher alcohol content than most wines, so it should be consumed in moderation
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User Rating:

4.4
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Expert Rating:

4.0

Wine Expert Note:

This Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port is a bold, robust and deeply intense fortified wine. Aromas of ripe dark fruits, licorice, and dark chocolate combine with aromas of earthy spices and a hint of cedarwood. On the palate, a rich and full-bodied texture reveals flavors of dark cherry, figs, and dried plums. The finish is long, with a lingering sweetness, and subtle notes of spice and oak. Overall, this is a powerful and complex wine that can be enjoyed now or cellared for many years.
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