Henriques & Henriques 15 year old Verdelho

€ 32.00 / 50 cl

The 15 Year Old Bual has a dark golden color with an amber tint. The bouquet is complex and versatile with a predominance of aromas of dried fruit, especially figs. In taste there is a pleasant sweetness with pleasant notes of dried fruit, chocolate and toffee. The aftertaste is long and persistent. A good balance between freshness and maturity makes this Madera an excellent aperitif

Food-pairing

A delicious aperitif. Wonderful combination with main courses of chicken, duck, pork or veal, fried or grilled, also with smoked ham, swordfish with banana and passion fruit, fried pineapple, mushrooms, hazelnuts, ripened cheeses, smoked salmon, shrimps and sardines.

Grapes: Verdelho

In the rest of Portugal also known as Gouveio. Is the most planted white variety. The style has a slight sweetness and is off-dry / medium dry. Is planted at heights of 400-600, especially in the North and ripens late.

Alcohol content

19%

Store & Serve

As an aperitif, serve at 10° C as dessert wine serve it at 16 ° C

Decanting not necessary. Last a few months after opening