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Wine Description
The Story
Vintage Port maintains Niepoort's tradition of making balanced Ports with great concentration, being at the same time fine and delicate. We strongly believe we can make a Vintage Port with potencial to last for decades. Vintage Port must be bottled within two or three years of the harvest date.
The magic of Vintage Port is different in every phase: as a young wine it captures the youthful fruit characters. Then, after 20 years or more, the ...
Wine Information
1992
At the time of declaration there was much debate as to the merits of the 1992 versus the 1991 Vintage and the majority of shippers at the time went for one year or the other, while Niepoort went one better and declared them both. The 1992 vintage continues Niepoort´s tradition to create balanced ports with great concentration but simultaneously fine and delicate.
Vinification
As with most classic Vintage Ports the weather...
