Fonseca

Guimaraens Vintage

2008|29,30 € HT
Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage 2008 — 37cl
Fonseca
Porto & apéritif
37cl
37cl1x37,5clUnits
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Sommelier's Note

The 2008 Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port is a masterclass in elegance and structural harmony. Produced in a declared Guimaraens year, this exceptional expression captures the quintessential DNA of the house, offering a profound depth of dark berry fruit, violet florals, and a whisper of wild Mediterranean herbs. The palate is defined by its remarkable precision, where velvety, fine-grained tannins weave seamlessly through layers of succulent blackberry, liquorice, and nuanced spice. Its lingering, complex finish is a testament to the meticulous selection of grapes from Fonseca’s iconic heritage vineyards. This vintage stands as a compelling choice for the discerning collector seeking a Port that balances opulent intensity with extraordinary finesse. It captures the vibrancy of youth while demonstrating the sophisticated evolution that defines the Guimaraens pedigree, making it a stellar addition to any world-class cellar.
Food Pairing
  • • Aged English Stilton or a creamy, pungent Gorgonzola Dolce
  • • Dark chocolate fondant with a molten berry reduction
  • • Walnut and dried fig tart with a touch of honey
  • • Savoury pan-seared duck breast with a balsamic-blackberry reduction
Serving

16-18°C

Aging Potential

Drink now or keep until 2040