Winery FicklinLate Bottle Vintage Port
Natural sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Late Bottle Vintage Port of the Winery Ficklin is in the top 20 of wines of Madera.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Late Bottle Vintage Port of Winery Ficklin in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Late Bottle Vintage Port
Pairings that work perfectly with Late Bottle Vintage Port
Original food and wine pairings with Late Bottle Vintage Port
The Late Bottle Vintage Port of Winery Ficklin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beer goulash or fondue comtoise (very digestible).
Details and technical informations about Winery Ficklin's Late Bottle Vintage Port.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga nacional
Deep, concentrated reds with a near-black robe, firm but polished tannins, showing aromas of blackberry, blackcurrant, violet, bergamot, liquorice, black pepper and characteristic floral notes. Pillar of great vintage Ports (Quinta do Noval, Taylor's) and signature of modern dry Douro DOC and Dão DOC. Also exported to Australia and California. Portugal's most noble variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Late Bottle Vintage Port from Winery Ficklin are 0
Informations about the Winery Ficklin
The Winery Ficklin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Madera to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Madera
Central California AVA (Central Valley, Madera and Fresno counties, ~230,000 acres, 1984): Muscat the white signature for fortified and dessert wines in Port style — Zinfandel, Grenache, Syrah, Chenin Blanc, Chardonnay, French Colombard and Merlot as signatures in bulk and quality reds and whites — rich and concentrated signature profile. ~10% of California's grape production. Flat fertile alluvial loam soils, hot arid climate, mild winters, river moderation.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Decanter
1) Glass container with a narrow neck used to aerate or decant the wine. 2) Decanter wines: wines that are drunk young and that were once drawn directly from the barrel. For example, some Muscadets or Beaujolais.
