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Henriques & Henriques, 20 Year Terrantez Madeira

Name: Henriques & Henriques, 20 Year Terrantez Madeira
Brand: Henriques & Henriques
SKU: 38232
Price: 149.99 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Item # 38232 750mL

This bottle of Madeira is made entirely from the Terrantez grape variety and comes from the Henriques & Henriques family who is one of the handful of producers that actually grows and makes their Madeiras rather than buying completed casks of Madeira. This bottle is nothing short of complex, luscious with meyer lemon, sea salt and an earthy sweetness that is nothing short of compelling.

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Color

White

Country

Portugal

Region

Madeira

Producer

Henriques & Henriques

Grape Variety

Terrantez

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Staff Pick Notes

There’s always that moment when you take the last forkful of a delicious dessert served at a white-tablecloth joint. You look at your surroundings, the crumbs on the plate and realize, “I may never get to have something this good ever again.” Why not have that experience bottled and brought home? This 20-year Madeira offers just such an opportunity. Aromas of roasted almonds, smoked salt, and burnt sugar lay the groundwork for layers of flavors including sweet lemons, glazed babka, salted caramel, and lingering umami notes. No need to wade through a pricey prix fixe for a decadent dessert. Instead, have a stem ready.

- SD

Glossary

Portugal

The Dão and the Douro are the most important regions as far as red Portuguese table wine is concerned. Douro wines tend to be a bit fuller and fleshier than their Dão counterparts, which are generally lighter and higher in acidity. Reds from both regions are dense, rustic, and well-balanced. They also show their terroir quite clearly, and represent a great alternative to the modern fruit-driven style. Vinho Verde is Portugal’s most famous white wine. Literally translated as "green wine," it...