Porto Ferreira Dona Antónia 20 Year Old Tawny Port is indeed a wine connoisseur's delight. It is a rich and elegant tawny port that's been aged for two decades in oak barrels. This luscious wine has a well-balanced blend of ripe fruit, nuttiness, and subtle notes of vanilla and spice. The colour is a warm amber, consistent with its age. The taste is remarkably complex and smooth with a lingering finish. It goes wonderfully with cheese, nuts or desserts. This wine is a fitting tribute to Dona Antónia, a notable supporter of Portugal's Douro wine industry, epitomising timeless quality and tradition.

Tasting Notes

In the mouth it is a full-bodied, delicate, soft, velvety and lingering wine. In spite of its age it has well-balanced freshness, a consequence of the refreshing with younger wines carried out through its maturation

About the Winery

Nestled amidst the sloping hillsides of the Douro region in Portugal, Porto Ferreira Winery is an epitome of elegance and charm. It is associated with the Ferreira family, whose substantial contribution to the growth and international recognition of the Portuguese wine market, particularly Port Wine, is highly revered.

Established in the 18th century, Porto Ferreira Winery gradually developed under the pioneering vision of the illustrious Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira, who sought to produce high-quality Port wine. Her uncompromising dedication to quality is the cornerstone of the winery, even today. The winery is renowned for its harmonious blend of tradition and modernity that ensures each bottle of wine it produces is imbued with the distinct flavour of the Douro region, Certainly, the wines of Porto Ferreira result from a deep knowledge of the Douro terroir, and a meticulous selection of grapes, mostly from its own estates.

The winery’s vast portfolio boasts an impressive array of esteemed wines from whites to tawnies and vintages. Their award-winning Vintage Port is recognized around the globe for its distinct character and superior quality. This, coupled with the winery's tireless commitment to sustainability and organic farming practices, has solidified Porto Ferreira's standing as a frontrunner in the wine industry since its inception.

Visitors to the winery are treated to a warm welcome followed by an enchanting exploration of the rich heritage and celebrated techniques used in the winemaking process. Wine tasting sessions, guided tours around the verdant vineyards and an opportunity to learn about the rich history of the establishment make for an unmissable experience.

All in all, Porto Ferreira Winery is more than just a wine producer: it's a testament to Portugal's rich winemaking heritage and a symbol of the country's relentless pursuit of excellence within the global wine industry. So next time you uncork a bottle of Port, Stafford a moment to appreciate the passion, history and tradition that Porto Ferreira brings to each glass.

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