Taylor's - Historical II 'The Chestnut' Reserve Tawny Porto NV (750ml) New York Finger Lakes Pinot Noir

Taylor's - Historical II 'The Chestnut' Reserve Tawny Porto NV (750ml) New York Finger Lakes Pinot NoirThis blend was carefully put together for this limited edition from specially selected Ports from Taylor Fladgates extensive aged Tawny stocks, aged in seasoned oak Port pipes. Its character is unique for this bottling, with the characteristic Taylor Fladgates richness and with its distinctive grip on the finish. The wine is a skilfully blended Tawny Port, harmonious and balanced, with all the intensity and finesse derived from ageing in seasoned oak

This wine pairs well with shepherds pie

and high quality Sauvignon Blanc

Yields in these young vines at the top of the slope were particularly small this year - in the area of 15 hl/ha

A touch of smoke and leather begin to show on the palate

The wine is fermented with indigenous yeasts and matured in large barrels (3

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The Napa Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is a blend of Dunn's Howell Mountain fruit and a small quantity of valley floor fruit that they purchase

”denoting the sourced mother blocks in the 1960s

Characterized by an intense garnet red and a refined bouquet that recalls hints of violets

The project began in 2007 with the recovery of neglected vineyards

Intense nose with ripe red berries notes which reveals after breathing herbal notes of pepper

Blue fruit