Ferreira 20 Year Old Tawny Port

This most Portuguese of port houses is steeped in 250 years of tradition. Ferreira gained its current high reputation during the nineteenth century under the leadership of Dona Antonia Ferreira.

• An intense bouquet showing the character of well-balanced maturing through oxidation
• Aromas of dry fruits, spices and a hint of ripe fruit and marmalade
• In the mouth this tawny port is a full-bodied, delicate, soft, velvety and lingering wine
• In spite of the age of Ferreira 20 year old tawny port it has a marked and well-balanced freshness

Ferreira Dona Antonia 20 Year Old Tawny Port pairs excellently with dried fruits, toffee-based desserts, almond tart, or aged cheeses like Manchego or Parmigiano-Reggiano. It’s also superb with pecan pie or simply savoured neat as a luxurious digestif.

Like several important figures in the history of Champagne, Dona Antonia Ferreira she was a young widow. Taking control of the family business with a gusto few of her male counterparts could match. The Douro benefited both viticulturally and socially from her various projects, and Ferreira remains blessed with a superb range of vineyard holdings from which to craft their range of full, elegant ports.