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Martinez LBV Unfiltred

Symington Family Estates, Vinhos, Lda.
Porto e Douro | Fortified
Name Martinez LBV Unfiltred
Type Fortified
Sub-Tipo LBV Port
Region Porto e Douro
Official designation Porto
Harvest 1996
Producer Symington Family Estates, Vinhos, Lda.

Alcohol Content 20.00
Sugar 95 g/l
Containers 0.75 l
Ageing At our wineries of Tua and Foz Coa and also at the lagares of Quinta da Eira Velha. 70% of the wine is trodden in open lagares (traditional stone troughs).
Ideal Temperature 15-20ºC
Consumption With cheese, especially blue cheese (Stilton, Roquefort, etc) and also the Portuguese Ilhas and Serpa cheese; with almonds, hazelnuts or chestnuts; with smoked ham or foie-gras.
Colour Good clarity, intensity and brightness. Depth of colour. Dark red with reddish brown showing some evolution.
Aroma Good intensity and more complexity than for example the Master’s Reserve. Very fruity with blackberry and blackcurrant, with some hint of chocolate and plums.
Flavour Good body and volume; silky texture. A very long and persistent taste.

Awards Bronze medal - International Wine Challenge 2002

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