Borges Vintage Port 2005

Name: Borges Vintage Port 2005
Brand: Island Wine Store
SKU: 109507
Price: 42.24 EUR
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Borges Vintage is a distinct and intense wine made from a selection of three special Portuguese grape varieties: Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca and Tinta Roriz. With a deep ruby colour, intense aroma of red berries, plums and spices, it has well structured finish with a great persistence. The wine is stored in small oak vats for up to 2 years, and served at 16-18°C. Its versatility makes it a perfect pairing for full cheeses, dark chocolate, red fruit desserts and even cigars. It has been awarded with 18,5 points in Wine Passion Magazine, silver medals in both Decanter World Wine Awards 2008 and International Wine Challenge 2008.

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Borges Vintage Port 2005

The Perfect Reward for Vineyard Workers

Winemaking is an art, one that is best rewarded when the results are of extraordinary quality. For those who work in the vineyard day after day, there might not be a better reward than Borges Vintage Port 2005. This vintage port is produced solely in years when the grape is of exceptional quality, ensuring that it has an intense body and distinct flavor. It will then be placed in small oak vats to develop for a maximum of 2 years before its evolution is complete in the bottle.

Grape Varieties

The key ingredients in this vintage port include Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, and Tinta Roriz. These grapes come together to create Borges Vintage Port 2005.

Tasting Notes

When you pour this vintage out, a deep ruby color will fill your glass. The aroma of Borges Vintage Port 2005 is very intense, with a combination of notes from red berries such as blackberries and raspberries, along with mature plums and spices. The taste carries the same intensity, lingering into a well structured finish with great persistence.

Store and Serve Tips

To fully appreciate the taste of Borges Vintage Port 2005, it is recommended to serve it at a temperature between 16 to 18ºC.

Food Pairing

This vintage port can be enjoyed on its own, or it can be paired with full cheeses and chocolate or red fruit deserts. Alternatively, a strong cigar can also be the ideal accompaniment.