Grape Varieties
Gran Cruz Porto 10 Years is a Tawny Port crafted from a blend of traditional Portuguese red grape varieties, including Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, and Tinta Roriz. These grapes are sourced from the Douro Valley, renowned for its ideal terroir for producing high-quality Port wines.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Amber-red with a tawny hue.
Aroma: Complex and elegant bouquet featuring notes of dried fruits, candied orange peel, and subtle spices.
Palate: Develops flavors of walnuts, spices, and candied fruits, offering a rich and smooth texture.
Finish: Lingering and balanced, with a harmonious blend of sweetness and acidity.
Food Pairings
Gran Cruz Porto 10 Years is versatile and pairs well with:
Cheeses: Aged cheeses such as Manchego or Aged Gouda.
Meats: Rich meats like duck or grilled steak.
Desserts: Chocolate-based desserts, nut pies, and Portuguese egg tarts.
Fruits: Fresh or dried fruits, especially figs and apples.
