Niepoort Dry White 375ml

Product Type: Port – White

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Golden / brown in colour with a delightful aroma of nuts and almonds which comes through on the palate with a fresh concentrated spirity finish, from extended ageing in small old oak barrels.

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Tasting notes

Golden/brown in colour with a delightful aroma of nuts and almonds, which comes through on the palate with a fresh concentrated spirity finish. Extended ageing in small old oak barrels.

Taste profile

BodyMedium

SweetnessOff-dry

AcidityFresh

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Wine information

Region: Porto
Appellation: Douro
Style: White
Producer: Niepoort
Grapes: Codega Rabigato Viosinho Arinto Gouveio
Keeping: Several years.
Bottle: 37cl
Alcohol: 19.5%

Winemaking. The white grapes undergo long skin maceration, occasionally with foot treading in lagares, with fermentation carrying on to near dryness, before the addition of pure grape brandy. Ageing is carried in small old oak casks in their cellars in Villa Nova de Gaia for at least 3 and a Half Years before bottling.

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The producer

Niepoort Port

An independent company set up by Franciscus Marius van der Niepoort in 1842, the Dutch family were late to arrive on the port market scene compared to their already well established British competition. However, it was through very good relations with the native vineyard owners that has enabled Niepoort to produce four generations of quality port wine. Now...

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