Vieira de Sousa +40 Years Old Tawny

Data sheet

Region

Douro

Tasting Notes

Beautiful brown colour with a brown rim and a touch of green. On the nose, a wine from another era, but very much alive and delicatess. A fabulous concentration of coffee and liqueur which comes through on the palate with long spirity finish.

Consumption

16ºC

Enjoy

Ideal with a dessert, dark chocolate, cheese or on its own at the end of a meal.

Bottle Size

White meats, pastas dishes and grilled seafood

Country

Portugal

Type

Fortified

Weight

1.5

Cast

Touriga Nacional, Touriga Francesa, Tinta Roriz, among others

Alcohol

20,5%

Vinification

It is fermented with foot treading in lagares.

Total Acidity

5,68 g/L

Wine Maker

Luisa Borges

Ageing

After fortification with grape brandy, the wine ages for many years in casks and in old oak vats in our winery in the Douro Valley.

Ph

3,58