Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 - A Timeless and Delicious Port Wine

Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 is a single harvest wine with a big aging potential. It is made according to the traditional method of Port Wine production. The grapes used are handpicked and sorted into small baskets and then trod by foot in old stone “lagares”. After partial stripping, the fermentation process is temperature controlled and stopped by adding brandy. The wine is then aged for a minimum of 7 years in oak casks.

Tasting Notes

Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 has a tawny orange hue. Its aroma is deliciously complex with notes of raisins, dry fruits and vanilla. On the palate, it is well balanced with good acidity and freshness, a strong texture and a long-lasting finish.

Serving and Storage Advice

This Port should be stored in an upright position in a cool and dark place. After opening, it should be consumed within 6 to 8 weeks. Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 should be served at a temperature between 14ºC and 16ºC.

Food Pairings

Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 pairs particularly well with desserts such as crème Brule, fruit pie, and chocolates. It is also delightful with desserts made from chocolate, dried fruits and caramel. It can also be served with coffee for a delicious snack.

Allergens

Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 contains sulphites.

Conclusion

Vista Alegre Colheita Port 2000 is a timeless and delicious Port Wine made with traditional methods. Its complex aromas and flavours make it a perfect accompaniment to a wide variety of desserts and snacks. With proper storage and handling, this single harvest wine can be enjoyed for many years to come.