Country: Portugal
Region: Douro Valley
Code: POCA135
A wine as rare as a dentally challenged hen. This is sumptuous wine showing rich sweet fruit, roasted nuts and balanced acidity.

Poças

In 1918, 30-year-old Manoel Domingues Poças Júnior decided to start his own Port enterprise. He already had a large amount of experience of the Port industry, having been born in the hustle and bustle of it all coupled with strong family ties to fortified wine production. Initially, Manoel and his uncle concentrated on selling grape juice to Port wine shippers or larger Port wine houses, which consolidated their knowledge and qualified them to be real experts of the trade.

They opened their first office in Nova de Gaia soon after, premises that have served them well, remaining their Head office to this day, as well as being home to a renowned Port wine cellar. The f...

Golden yellowish brown to amber. Elegant and delicate aromas of dried fruits. Refined and harmonious, with a long lasting finish.
Enjoy this wine with stilton, blue veined French cheese, walnuts or a treacle tart.

93/100 points: Wine Spectator. 90/100 points: Wine Enthusiast. 90/100 points: Wine & Spirits Awards.

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