Ferreira
Quinto DO Porto 10 Year Old Tawny Porto
Porto, Douro, Portugal
Medium tawny; medium intensity aromas of dates, cooked marshmallow, caramel, orange peel; sweet, medium plus acid, medium tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, pronounced intensity flavors of dates, caramel, orange peel
Medium tawny; medium intensity aromas of dates, cooked marshmallow, caramel, orange peel; sweet, medium plus acid, medium tannins, medium alcohol, medium body, pronounced intensity flavors of dates, caramel, orange peel
Nov 11th, 2017
A benchmark 10 year tawny. Best around the third day of exposure to air--the wood is perfectly integrated and infuses each sip. Lovely complexity and freshness. Great QPR as well. Only topped by Ferreira's ethereal Duque de Bragança 20 year--for me, the apogee of tawny.
A benchmark 10 year tawny. Best around the third day of exposure to air--the wood is perfectly integrated and infuses each sip. Lovely complexity and freshness. Great QPR as well. Only topped by Ferreira's ethereal Duque de Bragança 20 year--for me, the apogee of tawny.
1 person found it helpfulJan 5th, 2017Lovely, if a bit more ephemeral than memory serves.
Lovely, if a bit more ephemeral than memory serves.
May 8th, 2018Beautiful 10 y.o tawny. Strong notes of caramel, fig, honey. Strong tannins. Long finish.
Beautiful 10 y.o tawny. Strong notes of caramel, fig, honey. Strong tannins. Long finish.
Jun 9th, 2016
Very nice 10 year tawny. Nice Carmel nose and color. Bright fruit. Very nice.
Very nice 10 year tawny. Nice Carmel nose and color. Bright fruit. Very nice.
Mar 2nd, 2016
