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Port, Cherry and Chocolate Gift Box
£43.95£39.95 More info & buy Fonseca port house dates back to 1815, and is the only house to have produced four 100 point wines, pair with Bodrato chocolate covered cherries and Favarger swiss dark chocolate for the perfect after dinner treat. Please ensure that you carefully decant the crusted port - it is not unusual to find a fairly substantial sediment which is responsible for the wonderful depth and layers of fruit and spice. The Bodrato chocolates are a speciality produced using hand dipped cherries which are macerated in grappa - and certainly not suitable for children. This gift case contains the following items; 1 x 100g Favarger Swiss Cassis Chocolate 4 x single Bodrato cherries 1 x 75cl bottle of Fonseca crusted port -
Baronne Pauline 2005, AC Sauternes
£37.50 More info & buy This dense and concentrated vintage delivers an enticing nose of candied peach, citrus peel, caramelised apricot, honey and vanilla. The residual sugar is balanced beautifully by refreshing acidity, there's no sense of cloying here, just a wonderfully rich, complex and harmonious wine. -
Fonseca 1985 Vintage Port, Oporto Portugal
£95.00 More info & buy The 1985 vintage was a terrific vintage for Fonseca and it is currently in the stage of showing generous ripe fruit and lovely tertiary spice and earthy maturity. The reveals roasted plums, caramel hazelnuts, cinnamon, rich fruitcake and leathery spice. In the mouth it's rich and palate-coating, yet graceful and almost restrained. This wonderful port will march on for another decade with ease. Careful decanting is advised. -
Fonseca 1998 Guimaraens Port, Oporto Portugal
£37.50 More info & buy luscious raspberry and cherry jam aromas, with a lovely peripheral aromas of leathery spice, chocolate shavings and prune. Vibrant berry fruit flavours with plump, rounded tannins giving good weight and texture. The finish hints at baked figs and plum jam with perfectly judged intensity and well integrated alcohol. -
Fonseca 2011 Vintage Port Magnum, Oporto Portugal
£175.00 More info & buy Fonseca 2011 is surprisingly accessible now, but given a few decades and this vintage will undoubtedly evolve into a classic. The style and build of 2011 has drawn comparisons with the legendary 1963 vintage. It is dense and rich, with suave tannins and the most amazing mouthfeel. The finish boasts licorice, black cherry jam, rich plum sauce, marzipan and dark chocolate. Fonseca 2011 is polished and so refined. Patience is required, and patience will indeed be rewarded. This format will outlive anyone alive today! -
Fonseca 2011 Vintage Port, Oporto Portugal
£99.50 More info & buy Fonseca 2011 is surprisingly accessible now, but given a few decades and this vintage will undoubtedly evolve into a classic. The style and build of 2011 has drawn comparisons with the legendary 1963 vintage. Its remarkable compact, dense and rich with suave tannins and the most amazing mouthfeel. The finish boasts licorice, black cherry jam, marzipan, rich plum sauce and dark chocolate. Fonseca 2011 is polished and so refined. Patience is required, and patience will indeed be rewarded. -
Fonseca Crusted Port, bottled in 2008, Oporto Portugal
£22.00 More info & buy The port is matured for a short time in barrel and then rested in the bottle for five years before release. During this period the sediment, which is always unfiltered, forms a crust in the bottle. Therefore giving you a "vintage character" without a vintage price tag. The complexity and layers of flavours are truly stunning. The rich chracters of roasted plum and raisin are followed by subtle eucalyptus notes. The finish is impressive and very elegant. Ensure to decant and filter. -
Fonseca LBV 2008 Unfiltered Port, Oporto Portugal
£18.50 More info & buy The nose is very fruity with notes of black cherry jam, spices and eucalyptus. The palate is luscious and full with generous black fruits and roasted spice. The finish is fresh and well balanced with great length and ripeness throughout. -
Mouton Cadet Reserve Sauternes 2012, A.C Sauternes
£22.95 More info & buy A lemon gold colour with a concentrated nose of honey, gingerbread and beeswax mingled with fresher notes of acacia and lime blossom providing great complexity. Dense on the palate, with body and weight. There's a delicate floral note and a richer character of toasted mango. The complex finish reflects a generous vintage. -
Poças Colheita Port 1992, Oporto Portugal
£35.00 More info & buy Pocas 1992 Colheita possesses an enticing bouquet of dried fruit, caramelised walnuts, vanilla and roasted hazelnut. The palate possesses endless layers of complexity and a long intense finish. This port doesn’t contain the simplistic core of primary fruit you find in a ruby port - instead it offers layer upon layer of wonderful complexity, and a finish that refuses to end! Serve lightly chilled. This port pairs wonderfully with walnuts and stilton. -
Royal Tokaji Late Harvest 2014 50cl, Hungary
£15.95 More info & buy Made from predominately furmint, this wine is less sweet than its counterparts, whilst still remaining rich and luscious. The nose hints at stone fruits, over ripe peach and white flowers. The palate is light in alcohol, with sufficient supporting acidity and plenty of generous tropical fruit. The finish is very clean with good length. The ripeness and purity of this wine make it a great with fruit based desserts or creamy cheeses.
