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Romariz 20 Year Old Tawny
Romariz
Portugal - Douro

Rich, warm and well balanced. Concentrated, firm tannins. Aromas of hazelnuts and walnuts, raisin, honey, caramel and dark chocolate notes.

 

Specifications
Wine Type
Fortified/Dessert
Varietal(s)
Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinto Cao, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca
Vinification
Old Tawny ports are a blend of the best wines from different years. The indication of age stated on the label is the average age that makes up the overall blend.
As tawny ports age, they grow lighter in color, as they throw their deposit in the cask rather than in the bottle. The process of racking contributes to the oxidation process whereby the wine's fruit qualities gradually diminish and its nutty characteristics are acquired. The wines drawn from this extensive reserve of aged ports are then carefully blended for balance and continuity of style.
Pairings

Excellent with desserts, cheese or by itself at the end of a meal.

Producer Information: Romariz

The port house of Romariz was founded in 1850 by Manoel da Rocha Romariz. Manoel was a descendant from a well-known Oporto family. Over the years, Romariz developed business dealings ...
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