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Highlights
- From Madeira Verdelho, Portugal
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 1,382 / 750ml
- Dessert Wine – Lush and Balanced
- Verdelho
- Pairs well with Cakes and Cream
Winery
D'Oliveiras is an independent Madeira wine producer, located in Funchal on the island's south coast. It was founded in 1850 by Joao Pereira d'Oliveira and today is well-known for having an expansive library of old and rare Made...
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- Region or Appellation
- Producer Notes
- This is a very old and rare Madeira wine, classified as "FRASQUEIRA" that was part of the wine collection of the family that own this wine company. It is made from verdelho a noble grape variety in years when the quality is high and the harvest is excellent, using grapes from the best vines of Madeira Island.
- Alcohol ABV
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20%
- Residual Sugar g/L
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68 g/L
- Sweetness
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Medium dry
- Blend
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100% Verdelho
- Maturation
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Lightly oaked
- Ownership
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Anibal, Luis and Filipe D'Oliveira
- Total Production Volume
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Less than 24,000 Bottles
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Ageing
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Prior to bottling, it benefited from a long aging period in old oak barrels at the temperature recommended, in the warehouses of this century-old company.
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The year 1912 will always be most famous for the sinking of the Titanic, and the quality of the vintage was understandably overlooked. It was fairly hit and miss, with difficult weather making it hard for some grapes to ripen properly. Despite the conditions, some nice Bordeaux was produced although the majority was best suit...
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