General Information
The Sao Pedro Das Aguias 10 Year Old Tawny Port Carafe is a masterpiece of traditional Port production, refined and aged for ten years in wooden casks. This Port combines the rich traditions of the Douro Valley in Portugal with modern sophistication. The grapes are carefully selected and harvested to ensure the quality and intensity of the wine, with the fermentation process and prolonged barrel aging contributing to its complexity.
Taste Profile
This is a Tawny Port with a deep amber color and a rich, complex nose with hints of caramelized nuts, figs, and a touch of cinnamon. On the palate, it is soft and round, with a balanced acidity and a long, velvety finish where the rich flavors of dried fruit and spices linger.
Serving Advice
Serve this Port at a temperature of about 12-16 degrees Celsius, ideally to sip after a meal or alongside a cheese platter.
- Perfect as a dessert opener with blue cheeses or ripe cheddar.
- Elegant with desserts featuring dark chocolate or rich fruitcake.
- Excellent paired with cigars on an evening with good friends.
Fun Fact
The Sao Pedro Das Aguias estate is renowned for its history and dedication to quality since the 18th century. The estate has achieved legendary status in the Douro region for the exceptional quality of their Ports, which are often stored for decades to reach full maturity.