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Porto Meneres
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Porto Meneres
NV Porto Fine White, Douro

Pair this wine with:
Cheese

Category: White Port

Date Tasted:
Country: Portugal
Alcohol: 19.5%
Sustainable Agriculture
87 Points
Silver Medal
Highly Recommended
$15.99

Porto Meneres
NV Porto Fine White, Douro

Pair this wine with:
Cheese

Category: White Port

Date Tasted:
Country: Portugal
Alcohol: 19.5%
Golden amber color. Aromas and flavors of apricot, orange peel, marzipan, and white flowers with a creamy, crisp, sweet medium-full body and a peppery, medium finish with impressions of dried apricots, white raisins, light caramel, sultana, white cherry, and brioche. A classic after dinner sipper, best served with food.

Tasting Info

Wine Glass Style: Spicy & Complex
Aroma Aroma: apricot, orange peel, marzipan, and white flowers
Taste Flavor: Same as aromas with impressions of dried apricots, white raisins, light caramel, sultana, white cherry, and brioche
Sweetness Sweetness: Sweet
Enjoy Enjoy: Now Enjoy on its own or with food
Recipes Pairing: Blue Cheese, Vintage Cheddar, Aged Gouda
Bottom Line Bottom Line: A classic after dinner sipper, best served with food.
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The Importer

Elixir Wine Group

The Importer
11 NW Lava Rd.
Bend, OR 97703
USA
1 541-388-5330
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White Port

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About
White Port
White Ports are an esoteric category of Oporto (Port) fortified wine made white grapes instead of red varietals. The are best enjoyed young and chilled as an aperitif or cocktail ingredient, but some can be cellared to interesting effect. Stylistically, they are close to Ruby Ports with hints of caramelized Tawny character.

Porto Meneres NV Porto Fine White, Douro rating was calculated by to be 87 points out of 100 on 3/22/2021. Please note that MSRP may have changed since the date of our review.