Fortified wine | Douro, Portugal
Indulge in the exquisite Quinta da Eira Velha Vintage Port 1992, a testament to the unparalleled craftsmanship of the Douro Valley. This fortified wine, hailing from one of Portugal's premier wine regions, is a symphony of flavor and aroma that unfolds with each sip.
Crafted from a field blend of traditional Portuguese grapes, this vintage port embodies the terroir of the Douro. The 1992 vintage was a particularly exceptional year, resulting in a wine of remarkable concentration and complexity. This port exudes a deep ruby hue, hinting at the treasures within.
On the nose, the Quinta da Eira Velha Vintage Port 1992 offers a captivating bouquet of dark fruit, such as black cherries and plums, intertwined with subtle notes of spice and chocolate. As it caresses your palate, you'll discover a luscious tapestry of flavors, balanced by velvety tannins and a refreshing acidity. The finish is long and lingering, leaving a warm and satisfying sensation.
With an alcohol content of 20%, this Vintage Port is a perfect accompaniment to rich desserts, such as chocolate cake or blue cheese. Its opulent profile also makes it a delightful digestif to be savored after a sumptuous meal. Serve it slightly chilled, around 16°C, to fully appreciate its nuanced flavors.
The Quinta da Eira Velha Vintage Port 1992 has garnered acclaim from wine critics and enthusiasts alike, with an average expert rating of 92 points. Its community rating of 4.0 stars reflects its widespread appeal and the enjoyment it brings to those who savor its delights.
This vintage port has excellent aging potential and can continue to evolve and improve for many years to come. Whether you choose to enjoy it now or cellar it for a special occasion, the Quinta da Eira Velha Vintage Port 1992 is a true gem that will elevate any wine experience. The Quinta da Eira Velha winery has old vines in the Douro valley and always delivers high quality port wines which are unique.