Henriques & Henriques 15 year old Malvasia
€ 32.00 / 50 cl
Brilliant, deep amber colour with light golden shades. Complex scented aroma of dried fruits, honey and toasted oak. Rich flavour, mellow and full-bodied with a pleasant finish.
Food-pairing
Serve with coffee or as dessert wine at 16 ºC with dried fruit, chocolate mousse or dark chocolate, pralines & cream puffs
Grapes: Malvasia (Malmsey)
You find this grape on the south coast at Câmara de Lobos and Estreito de Câmara de Lobos, as well as in São Jorge and Santana on the north coast. Has spent 10 years in oak barrels according to "Canteiro" system
Alcohol content
19%
Store & Serve
As an aperitif, serve at 10° C as dessert wine serve it at 16 °C. Madeira should be cellared upright. It loves light, heat and air, but hates frost. Decanting not necessary.
Last a few months after opening
Critics & Awards
Gold
- The TEXSOM International Wine Awards, 2017
Silver
- Decanter World Wine Awards, 2016
Silver
- International Wine Challenge, 2016
Silver
- Decanter World Wine Awards, 2015
Bronze - International Wine Challenge, 2015
17/20 - Jancis Robinson Tasted: 24-Apr-2013
90/100 -
Jamie Goode Tasted: 01-Oct-2009
90/100 - CellarTracker (10 notes)
Tags: Madeira - Henriques & Henriques - Malvasia (Malmsey)
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