Winery Jos James ForresterLBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Tinta Barroca, the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with blue cheese, beef or sweet desserts.
Food and wine pairings with LBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto
Pairings that work perfectly with LBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto
Original food and wine pairings with LBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto
The LBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto of Winery Jos James Forrester matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, sweet desserts or blue cheese such as recipes of borscht (russia), pancakes or tortellini with gorgonzola and walnuts.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jos James Forrester's LBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto.
Discover the grape variety: Tinta Barroca
Intensely coloured, warm reds, sun-drenched with generous alcohol, with aromas of red and black candied fruits, plum, gentle spices and cocoa notes. Ripe tannins and a broad palate. Traditional partner of touriga nacional and touriga franca in the blends of great Port wines (especially Tawny and Ruby) and modern dry Douro DOC. Native Portuguese variety from the Douro and Trás-os-Montes.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of LBV Late Bottled Vintage Porto from Winery Jos James Forrester are 0, 2008
Informations about the Winery Jos James Forrester
The Winery Jos James Forrester is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Douro to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Douro
Cradle of Port: opulent fortified wine with notes of candied black fruit, cocoa, fig, walnut and spice, from young fruity Ruby to oxidative amber Tawny, plus age-worthy LBV and Vintage of exceptional cellaring. Also great dry Douro DOC reds, structured and deep (violet, black-fruited Touriga Nacional, elegant Touriga Franca, spicy Tinta Roriz). A few fresh Douro whites. Terraced vineyards (~40,000 ha) UNESCO on schist.
The wine region of Duriense
Portuguese IGP covering the Douro and Porto area (northeast), schist soils on vertiginous terraced slopes, dry continental climate, flexible status outside DOC. Touriga Nacional signature as red king (300+ authorised varieties): intense and floral with blackberry, black cherry, violet, garrigue, liquorice and mineral schist hint, firm tannins — noble Douro emblem. Supple Touriga Franca and spicy Tinta Roriz as complement. Fresh mineral whites and creative modern sparkling.
The word of the wine: Castle
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