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Colour: Magnificent tawny colours with orange/brown hints. Tawny red at the base of the glass changing to greenish hues, characteristic of old wines aged in casks. Nose: Noticeably elegant. Begins warm & charming with soft tones of vanilla & dried fruits. Underlying aromas of spices such as cinnamon & cocoa. Palate: The initial flavours of dried fruits, almonds & hazelnut are followed by subtle, complex & ethereal wood & spice qualities. Culminates in a sweet, fortified finish. Best serve chilled, as a luxurious dessert wine with the finest puddings or a smooth, mellow cigar. Serve between 16C
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Ramos Pinto - 20 Year Old Tawny, Quinta Do Bom Retiro 75cl Bottle

Was made from wine coming from Quinta do Bom Retiro, a blend with an average age of 20 years, a sophisticated, adult Tawny. Colour: Tawny colour, with a yellow halo that corresponds to its advanced state of maturity. It has the genuine colour of a wine of 20 years aged in cask. At the base of the glass is a warm red, with a light, orange-coloured tone. Nose: Lively and with a velvety texture. Fruit aromas - grapefruit, apricot, almond, hazelnut, cocoa; aromas of wood - vanilla, old Port casks; aroma of roasting - cinnamon, caramel, coffee; ethereal aromas - stearin and iodine. Palate: Effect on palate is fine and delicious. The elegance of the first contact remains through a complex sequence of dry, mature fruits, in a fresh, luscious (sweet fortified) harmony.
After taste: Smooth and dry, complemented by a generous, rich persistence. Aging: 20 years in oak casks. Bottling: 2 months before being put on the market. Predicted longevity: Ready to drink. Consumption suggestions: Delicious as an aperitif, or after dining, with chocolates, desserts which are not very sweet or which are creamy, and with cheeses. Must be served at temperatures from 16 to 20 degrees C.

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Was made from wine coming from Quinta do Bom Retiro, a blend with an average age of 20 years, a sophisticated, adult Tawny.

Colour: Tawny colour, with a yellow halo that corresponds to its advanced state of maturity. It has the genuine colour of a wine of 20 years aged in cask. At the base of the glass is a warm red, with a light, orange-coloured tone. Nose: Lively & with a velvety texture. Fruit aromas
- grapefruit, apricot, almond, hazelnut, cocoa; aromas of wood
- vanilla, old Port casks; aroma of roasting
- cinnamon, caramel, coffee; ethereal aromas
- stearin & iodine. Palate: Effect on palate is fine & delicious. The elegance of the first contact remains through a complex sequence of dry, mature fruits, in a fresh, luscious (sweet fortified) harmony. After taste: Smooth & dry, complemented by a generous, rich persistence. Aging: 20 years in oak casks. Bottling: 2 months before being put on the market. Predicted longevity: Ready to drink. Consumption suggestions: Delicious as an aperitif, or after dining, with chocolates, desserts which are not very sweet or which are creamy, & with cheeses. Must be served at temperatures from 16 to 20 degrees C.

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