FONSECA LBV 2016 VINTAGE PORT

FONSECA LBV 2016 VINTAGE PORTVery deep purple with a narrow magenta rim. The nose is tight, with impressive depth and background. The base of brooding dark berry fruit is laced with liquorice and dark chocolate. Fleeting balsamic, plummy notes emerge as the nose gradually opens up. On the palate, the wine has exceptional weight and volume, supported by a mesh of thick, dense tannins. Luscious blackberry jam and plum flavors surge through into a seemingly endless finish. A

Critic tasting note: "Look for a tawny hue and aromas suggesting vanilla bean and roasted grain

They selected the finest of these to finish an extremely limited quantity of Lark whisky

promising a symphony of flavors with each sip

with hints of citrus

silver reflections

cedary tannin

and subtle hints of forest floor

and a touch of creaminess

The estate remained in the Borgogno / Boschis family up until 2008 when it was purchased by the Farinetti family

background charcuterie

Bursting with vibrant aromas of ripe berries

each sip offers a luxurious and satisfying experience that lingers on the palate