Porto Fonseca tawny 10 Year old

General Information

Porto Fonseca 10 Year Old Tawny is an excellent example of artisanal winemaking. With a careful aging process of ten years in oak barrels, this port is characterized by a complex interplay of youthful energy and aging grace. Originating from the famous Douro Valley, where conditions are ideal for growing high-quality grape varieties, each sip bears the signature of Portugal’s rich wine heritage.

Taste Profile

This tawny port presents itself in a beautifully clear amber color with hints of red copper. Aromas of ripe red fruit, mixed with notes of caramel and vanilla, emanate from the glass. The flavor is a harmony of spiciness and sweetness, extending into a long-lasting, elegant finish.

Serving Advice

Porto Fonseca 10 Year Old Tawny is best enjoyed at a temperature of 16-18°C. Perfect as a closing to a meal or during a relaxed evening.

• Delicious with ripe cheeses and nuts.
• Excellent alongside chocolate desserts or rich cakes.
• Ideal as an accompaniment to a good cigar.

Fun Fact

Porto Fonseca, founded in 1815, is among the top producers of port wine with an unmatched reputation for creating top-quality tawny ports. The house of Fonseca is especially known for its stylish, fruity ports, which can often age for decades.