Original price was: €25.00.€22.50Current price is: €22.50.
Porto Ferreira Dona Antónia Tawny is a premium reserve red Porto Wine, created to celebrate the memory of the charismatic lady – Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira – that in the 19th century led and inspired the company to gain its future, confirming the values that would establish it as leading quality winemakers and number one brand in Portugal.
Porto Ferreira Dona Antónia Reserva Tawny has a beautiful red color, with intense tawny shades that recall its slow maturation in wood. Its bouquet is intense and rich with hints of very ripe fruit (plum, apricot and marmalade) and floral notes. Complex, its spice and nutty notes derive from the evolution in oak wood, through oxidation In the mouth, it is a full-bodied and rich-flavoured wine, extremely well balanced, that combines elegance with a delicate yet persistent finish.
The wines selected for the final blend of this reserve Porto wine stay in the Douro after the harvest and are taken to the company´s traditional Porto Wine lodges in VNGaia the following Spring where they mature in oak casks. For several years the wines undergo numerous transfers, analyzes and tastings that monitor the aging of wines, preparation of blends, as well as refreshing and eventual adjustment when tasting so determines. The final blend is composed with wines from different ages and origins to achieve a consistency of style and quality typical of Porto Ferreira Dona Antónia Reserva Tawny. The selected wines usually vary between 4 and 12 years of age, achieving an average age of about 7 years.
The bottle should be kept upright, protected from direct light and excessive humidity at a constant temperature of 16ºC-18ºC.
Porto Ferreira Dona Antónia Reserva Tawny is ready for drinking and will not improve if kept for a long time. Serves between 12ºC-16ºC. When opened it does not require decanting and maintains fresh tasting notes for about 2 months.
