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• HStaal wrote: 87 points

  March 31, 2015 - Madeira Masterclass (WSET School, Bermondsey): Appearance: The wine is Clear with a Medium amber colour.
  Nose: The nose is Clean and Fully Developed, showing Medium(+) intensity aromas of orange peel, medicinal – a bit chemical, toffee, caramel, fig.
  Palate: The wine is Medium Sweet in the mouth with a High level of acidity. It has a High Level of alcohol (19.00%) for a fortified wine. It has Medium(+) body and Medium(+) intensity flavours of orange peel, medicinal – a bit chemical, caramel, toffee, fig. The finish is Long. It has refreshing acidity.
  Overall: Good length, intensity and complexity. Good balance between acidity and sweetness.
  Conclusion: It is a Very Good quality wine. Drink Now; not suitable for Ageing or Further Ageing The wine will not improve with ageing - it is fully developed. Can be kept for many more years.; Premium priced (£27.00)

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• Vintage N.V.
• Type White - Fortified
• Producer H.M. Borges
• Varietal Boal
• Designation Old Reserve Boal Reserva Velha 10 Years Old
• Vineyard n/a
• Country Portugal
• Region Madeira
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• Appellation Madeira

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