Aroma: ATTACK OF THE BLACKBERRIES! No this is not the latest science fiction movie to be made in Portugal’s Douro region but rather a down-to-earth Ruby Port. There are plenty of blueberries, hot chocolate sauce and cooked dates. Palate: Smooth. Creamy. Unctuous. Blueberry pie. Cherry clafouti. With red table wine great attention is paid toContinue reading “PORTHEAD ALERT: Fonseca Terra Firma Organic Reserve Ruby Port: And You Thought You Broke the Bank?”
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Porthead Alert: Offley 10-Year-Old Tawny: Port Attention Deficit Syndrome
Offley is a Sogrape brand. Pre-Covid I recall going out with the Sogrape folks to the Bolsa (Old Stock Exchange) in Porto for some stellar Portuguese beef…prime rib roast I recall and we had Port with the beef. It worked perfectly and I won’t forget that match. But mention it to just about anyone inContinue reading “Porthead Alert: Offley 10-Year-Old Tawny: Port Attention Deficit Syndrome”
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