Winery SomerboschLate Bottled Vintage
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The Late Bottled Vintage of the Winery Somerbosch is in the top 0 of wines of Porto.
Details and technical informations about Winery Somerbosch's Late Bottled Vintage.
Discover the grape variety: Black Muscat
Opulent and perfumed sweet and fortified wines with a dark ruby robe, a dense and unctuous palate, showing intense muscat signature aromas (rose, fresh grape), candied red fruits (cherry, strawberry), honey and gentle spices. Also an aromatic table grape. Grown in Australia (Rutherglen), California, South Africa and the Mediterranean for sweet fortified wines. Aromatic black grape obtained in 1837 in England, Muscat of Alexandria × Schiava Grossa, also known as Muscat of Hamburg.
Informations about the Winery Somerbosch
The Winery Somerbosch is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
One of the world's oldest fortified wines: fortified with grape spirit during fermentation, keeping its residual sugars. Opulent style, long on the palate, notes of candied black fruits, cocoa, fig, walnut, coffee and spices. Four styles: young fruity Ruby (cherry, blackberry), Tawny aged oxidatively in cask (caramel, hazelnut, bitter orange), age-worthy LBV and Vintage, White as aperitif. Grapes: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz.
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: BSA
Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.
