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  • Country ranking ?

    135
  • Producer ranking ?

    7
  • Decanting time

    2h
  • When to drink

    now to 2040
  • Food Pairing

    Stilton & Camembert and ripe Brie

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The Story

This is a gently rich wine and tastes almost medium sweet when young. Verdelho has a deep golden colour. Verdelho Madeira wine exhibits some of the most pleasing tastes, and in drinking Verdelho you will find notes of caramel, caramelized orange, crème brulee and dried fruits and figs as well as  some hints of wood. The finish is long and stays fresh with the citrus notes remaining to the fore.

This wine tends to taste drier and fuller with...

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Vintage 1900

Port Vintage Report: A great Vintage, in terms of quality and quantity. Delicate and harmonious wines though with less colour and body than the more famous Vintages. Almost all companies declared production. Late harvest, in late September and early October, with good weather after a few days of rain.

Declared by almost all producers, Ernest Cockburn said the wines showed “great delicacy with appreciable breed, and though lighter in colour ...

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Written Notes

Deep amber, almost brown with orange tim. Rich nose, figs, citrus, difficult to describe, nothing jumps out, complex. High and playful acidity, superb texture and structure, massive intensity, superb balance, very long finish, stunning. The best bottle I've had of this. 98

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Origin

Madeira, Madeira

Vintage Quality

Outstanding
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