Barbeito 50 Year Old Japones Malvasia
A fabulous Madeira wine dedicated to Mr. Yasuhiro Kinoshita, who played a key role in Barbeito. This blend boasts extremely complex aromas, showing a growing citric acidity, with notes of tangerine, passion fruit, and plum jam. It is unctuous, juicy and with spicy marmalade flavours in an extraordinary finish and surrounding acidity. Only 655 bottles were made.
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Barbeito 50 Year Old Japones Malvasia
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Tasting Notes from Celtic Whiskey Shop and Wines on the Green
Colour
Amber dark colour
Tasting Notes from the Producer
Aromas (without water)
Antic wood on a subtle fresh bouquet, hints of white pepper, cinnamon, clove, butterscotch, nuts, sultanas and prunes.
Flavour
Hugely complex on the palate, showing a lifted citric acidity. Meaty and spiced marmalade flavours.
Fact Sheet
Fluid
70cl
Number Of Bottles Released
655
Alcohol %
20%
Country
Portugal
Producer
Vinhos Barbeito
Serving Suggestion
Serving Suggestion
Excellent as a digestif, pairs well with strong cheese.
Awards and/or Press Quotes
Jancis Robinson
Coconut, honeyed tea leaves, rye bread, blood orange. Surprisingly elegant and delicate for a 20% madeira. Silk and wings underpinned by shadow notes of coffee beans; rose petals underpinned by notes of rooibos and orange pekoe tea
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