Loading... Please wait...Established in the beginning of the century, Barros, Almeida & C0 – Vinhos S.A., is undoubtedly, one of the most prestigious companies producing and trading in port. Nowadays, the Barros Group is composed of several companies acquired or established along the years, and its position on the port market is an important one (about 5% of total sales) producing in its Quintas up the Douro about 600 pipes of port. Barros’ Ports are nowadays world famous, appreciated all countries.
Most of its success comes from the Old Tawnies from a single year – Colheita Ports - high quality wines matured in cask during a minimum period of 8 years. These are superb and with distinctly different character between the vintages. Try chilled aged Tawnies as a fashionable alternative to vintage port.
Grapes: Traditional grapes from the region including; Touriga Nacional, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Amarela, Tinta Barroca
Viticulture and Vinification: Grapes are selected, macerated on their skins then partially fermented .Aged in oak wood casks
Serve: Between 15 and 18C as an aperitif or with cheeses or chocolate.
Taste: Straw colour with a brownish rim. Intense and delicate aroma, red fruit, dry figs and a touch of oak. An involving taste, velvety and a long persistent finish.
ABV: 20%