Winery W. & J. Graham'sSingle Harvest Tawny Port
Natural sweet wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Touriga franca and the Touriga nacional.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Single Harvest Tawny Port of the Winery W. & J. Graham's is in the top 10 of wines of Portugal and in the top 5 of wines of Porto.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Single Harvest Tawny Port of Winery W. & J. Graham's in the region of Duriense often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, cream or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke.
Food and wine pairings with Single Harvest Tawny Port
Pairings that work perfectly with Single Harvest Tawny Port
Original food and wine pairings with Single Harvest Tawny Port
The Single Harvest Tawny Port of Winery W. & J. Graham's matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of fondue vigneronne au vin rouge or high savoyard chicken !.
Details and technical informations about Winery W. & J. Graham's's Single Harvest Tawny Port.
Discover the grape variety: Touriga franca
Most certainly Portuguese. It is said to be the result of a cross between the mourisco de semente and the touriga nacional, which should not be confused with it. It can be found in Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), etc. and is virtually unknown in France.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Single Harvest Tawny Port from Winery W. & J. Graham's are 1940, 1972, 1969, 1963 and 1961.
Informations about the Winery W. & J. Graham's
The Winery W. & J. Graham's is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Porto to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Porto
The wine region of Porto is located in the region of Duriense of Portugal. We currently count 312 estates and châteaux in the of Porto, producing 2132 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Porto go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Duriense
Duriense is a Portuguese wine region covering the same area as the Douro DOC and the Port wine region. In difference from Douro DOC, Duriense VR is a designation at the lower Vinho Regional (VR) level, which corresponds to table wines with a geographical indication under European Union wine regulations, similar to a French vin de pays region. Thus, it is the simpler or less typical wines of the Douro region that are sold using a Duriense VR label. Before the creation of a separate Duriense VR, the Douro vineyards were Part of the former Transmontano/tras-os-montes">Trás-os-Montes VR, which is now called Transmontano VR and no longer includes the Douro vineyards.
The word of the wine: Pruine
A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.
