Blandy’s Sercial 1968
Blandy's Sercial 1968 aged 49 years in used American Oak casks, and like all family vintages, it matured in the Blandy's Wine Lodge warehouses, where it was successively transferred from the hottest warehouse, known as “Sotão” of the Almond. The grapes were vinified in an oil press, in the open spout system, and fermented until they had about 7%. Fermentation was stopped with the addition of neutral alcohol of wine origin. Contains sulfites.
Blandy’s Sercial 1975
Aged 40 years in used American Oak, matured in the warehouses of Blandy's Wine Lodge, where he was successively transferred from the hottest warehouse, known as "Almond Soot", where he worked for the first 5 years. until finally being transferred to the first floor, where it rested 15 years until being bottled, in 2015. Contains sulfites.
Blandy’s Sercial 10 anos
Blandy's Sercial 10 years ferment with natural yeasts at a temperature of 18 to 21ºC in stainless steel vats with controlled temperature. Approximately after 5 days the fortification is carried out with wine alcohol (96%), in order to conserve the desired natural sugar content. It is aged for 10 years in American oak casks according to the traditional 'Canteiro' process. This includes a delicate heating of the wine in the attic of the warehouses in Funchal. Over the years, the wine is transferred from the upper floors to the intermediate floors, and eventually to the floor level where it is cooler. After this 'gradual stuffing', the wine is filtered and clarified before being bottled. Pale, bright topaz color, with golden nuances. Fresh, with flavors of dried fruit, wood and citrus and a fresh and persistent finish, with dried fruits. Contains sulfites.
Herdade do Portocarro Geronimo White
Barbeito Verdelho Reserva White
Grapes carefully selected and transported in 20kg boxes. Vinification with minimalist intervention, where a cold maceration of whole grapes was carried out for 48 hours, followed by a soft pressing, fermented at a controlled temperature of 10ºC to 15ºC. 922 units were bottled, aging for 5 months in the bottle before its launch. The wine aged for 1 year in used French and Hungarian oak barrels and then 6 months in stainless steel vats at controlled temperature. citrus color. Exuberance in a fresh and elegant nose, where white and yellow fruit emerges, combined with a smooth, well-integrated toast. Creamy palate with good depth supported by the fine and firm acidity that accompanies the tasting from start to finish. Contains sulfites.
H.M.Borges Sercial 15 Anos
Exclusively Sercial from different years of harvest and with an average age of 15 years. Vinification of open spouts with fermentation and temperature control. Aging in 650 liter oak barrels. Light amber color with golden highlights. Woody and refreshing aroma characteristic of this variety. Notes of orange iodine, nuts and toast. In the mouth it is well structured and has a complex aromatic concentration. Wooden notes, with firm tannins that, combined with the dry characteristics of the grape, transmit different tastes, predominating the dry fruits. Contains sulfites.
