Niepoort Senior Port Tawny Reserve

Product Type: Port – Red

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Brick red tawny appearance; a velvety mouth feel with a fine blend of old wines giving richness balanced with younger wines giving freshness and complexity.

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Tasting notes

Brick red tawny appearance; a velvety mouth feel with a fine blend of old wines giving richness balanced with younger wines giving freshness and complexity.

Taste profile

BodyFull

SweetnessDry

AcidityFresh

TanninSilky

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Wine information

Region: Porto
Appellation: Douro
Style: Red
Producer: Niepoort
Grapes: Touriga Nacional Touriga Franca Tinto Cao Tinta Francisca Tinta Amarela Sousao Tinta Roriz
Keeping: Several years.
Bottle: 75cl
Alcohol: 19.5%

Winemaking. The Senior Tawny comes from low yielding vineyards in the Cima Corgo region of the Douro Valley. The grapes are predominantly trodden in lagares, prior to ageing in small old oak casks at Niepoort's lodges in Vila Nova de Gaia.

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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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