D'Oliveiras, Verdelho Madeira

D'Oliveiras, Verdelho Madeira - 1981

Item # 44549 750mL

D'Oliveiras houses one of the world's great treasure chests of finely aged Madeira, going back well over 100 years. The volcanic soils of Madeira have been gifting the world sublime fortified wines that were perfectly suited to a globalizing world long before refrigeration existed. This richly golden colored Verdelho is medium-sweet and is a fantastic pairing for many dishes both savory and sweet. Try it with some intense cheese!

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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...

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