Port
Niepoort Vintage 2015
75cl
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Technical sheet
| Type Of Wine: | fortified wine |
|---|---|
| Vintage: | 2015 Other vintages |
| Appellation: | Port (Porto and Douro, Portugal) |
| Winery: | Niepoort |
| Volume: | 75cl |
| Grapes: | Sousao, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Francisca |
| Allergens: | Contains Sulfites |
| Alcohol Vol.: | 19.5% |
Description of Niepoort Vintage 2015
Niepoort Vintage 2015 (Sousao, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional and Tinta Francisca)
TASTING NOTES OF Niepoort Vintage 2015:
- View: dark, opaque purple.
- Nose: fruity and complex aroma.
- Mouth: beautifully elegant tannins, good acidity and sweetness.
APPELLATION: Oporto.
GRAPES: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinto Cao, Tinta Francisca, Tinta Amarela, Sousão, Tinta Roriz and others.
PAIRING: with "Queijo da Serra" a Stilton or other blue cheeses.
ALCOHOL CONTENT: 19.5%
How to serve
The Winery
Niepoort
Niepoort is to vintage Port what Krug is to Champagne. They are both small houses in a world dominated by large competitors, but they are producing outstanding wines that very few can match. - James Suckling. Still owned and operated by the same family since its establishment at Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal in 1842, Niepoort produces some of the world's best Tawny Ports that shows their vibrant freshness and at the same time their age.
More about the WineryReviews of Niepoort Vintage 2015
The Tinto Cão matches quite good with game meats.
At a friend's wedding.
- View: Porto Niepoort Vintage 2011 has a dark purple colour to the edge of the cup.
- Nose: The nose is fine with great vinosity, black pepper and notes of black fruits.
- Mouth: The palate is fresh and elegant, but underpinned with a long tannic structure that gives great length.
DEGREE OF ALCOHOL: 19.5%
PAIRING: Perfect with "Queijo da Serra", Stilton or other blue cheese. Egg-based desserts and "Pao de Lo" (Portuguese-based cake sponge).
CELLAR: Niepoort
GRAPES: Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinto Cão, Tinta Francisca, Tinta Amarela, Sousão and others, including Touriga Nacional
- View: ruby red violet.
- Nose: Sensual nose, aromas of fruit and pepper.
- Mouth: very concentrated, massive structure, attractive, powerful, elegant and balanced tannins.
APPELLATION: Oporto.
VINEYARD: Niepoort
GRAPES: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinto Cão, Tinta Francisca, Tinta Amarela, Sousão, Tinta Roriz and others.
PAIRING: "Queijo da Serra", stilton or other blue cheese, egg-based desserts.
TEMPERATURE:
ALCOHOL: 20.5%
The magic of Vintage Port is different in every phase: as a young wine it captures the youthful fruit characters. Then, after 20 years or more, the effects of the slow bottle age integration are revealed and finally, after many decades, the spirit dominates the wine. Vintage Port is amazing in all the three phases