Fonseca Port Late Bottled Vintage Unfiltered Port (14% Abv) 2012 750 ml
SKU: RJ33596
Product Detail
Brand: | Fonseca Port |
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Country: | Portugal |
Region: | Douro |
Appellation: | Porto |
Vintage: | 2012 |
Size: | 750 ml |
Wine-Type: | Fortified |
Wine-Styles: | Port |
Collections:2012, 750 ml, All Collection, Fonseca Port, Fortified, Port, Porto, Portugal, Wine
Tags: 2012, 750 ml, Douro, Fonseca Port, Fortified, Port, Porto, Portugal, Republic National Distributing Co., Wine
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The prehistory of the firm of Fonseca lies in the late 1700s, in a company known as Fonseca & Monteiro, located in Oporto. The Fonseca family, of Brazilian origin, conducted trade in various products primarily with Brazil, but by the 1820s, Fonseca & Monteiro dealt solely in Port wines. The present firm was not formally founded until 1815, when Manuel Pedro Guimaraens, who had been trading for the company, acquired control through purchase of the majority of the Fonseca holdings. As a con...
Wonderfully exuberant, pungent, full, aromatic nose. Luscious, ripe, black cherry and plum fruit with notes of cedar and spice. The wine is wonderfully rich, rounded, concentrated, with layers juicy berry flavours and attractive notes of cedar. An elegant wine with good complexity. Lovely, intense finish full of flavor.