D'Oliveiras Verdelho 1973

This fortified wine from Madeira Island, very old, classified "Frasqueira" part of the family wine estate owner of this firm. It is produced from noble caste in years of great quality and excellent harvest, with grapes from the best vineyards of Madeira. Before bottling enjoyed a long stage / aging in old oak casks at the temperature recommended this company warehouses in Centennial. It was thus possible. evolve into a wood characteristic, depending on the grape variety that gave rise to a high level and in relation to its structure, aroma and taste in amplitude. We recommend leaving the wine to air for some time after its opening, in order to develop the rich complexity of its aromas.

The 1973 vintage is bold and inviting with vibrant aromas of fig, toffee and raisin on the nose. The palate is full, complex, and impeccably balanced with rich flavors of hazelnut, almond and tangy citrus fruit that linger through the finish