10 Year Old Aged Tawny Port - Fonseca - Douro, Portugal Selection:Standard barrel storage in Europe

barrel storage in Europe

500-foot-high Knockandy Hill

This is joined by strong morning coffee and rustic oak

Cask Type: Sherry Finish

Declared Age: 19 Years

10 Year Old Aged Tawny Port - Fonseca - Douro, Portugal Selection:Standard barrel storage in EuropeInformation: In January after each harvest, Fonseca stores a selection of special quality Vintage Port in small wooden barrels for maturation. These come mainly from their own Quintas and were selected based on their aging potential. A Tawny Port matures in small wooden barrels for several years before bottling. There, the light Tawny Port acquires its typical nutty aromas, promoted by the oxidation process. Fonseca stores its aged Tawnies directly in