Blandy'sAlvada Rich NV (Magnum)

Name: Alvada Rich
Brand: Blandy's
SKU: VIN-004860
Price: 121.95 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Product code: 4860

£40.65 inc VAT

£121.95 / case of 3

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Fortified Wine from
Madeira, Portugal

Country: Portugal

Region: Madeira

Type: Fortified Wine

Winery: Blandy's

Alcohol: 19%

Volume: 1500 ml

Winemaker: Francisco Albuquerque

Grape: Bual, Malmsey

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Country: Portugal

Region: Madeira

Type: Fortified Wine

Winery: Blandy's

Alcohol: 19%

Volume: 1500 ml

Winemaker: Francisco Albuquerque

Grape: Bual, Malmsey

Product Notes

Blandy's Alvada Rich wine is an exquisite blend of richness and subtlety. Displaying alluring hues of deep amber, this wine showcases an intoxicating mix of spices, dried fruits and hints of honey. Its remarkable smoothness amplifies the intricacy of the palate with a blend of Bual and Malmsey offering a luscious twist to traditional Madeira. Known for the richness and balance it embodies, the beautiful softness and long finish is what makes Blandy's Alvada so exquisite. With every sip, it reminds of its origin, reflecting the true artistry of the winemakers. It is indeed a wondrous experience gathered in a bottle.

Tasting Notes

Lovely golden-chestnut colour with a fine golden rim. Nose: characteristic and classic Madeira bouquet of dried fruits, toffee and hints of oak and spices. Palate: sweet, very rich, smooth and full-bodied, balanced by a very fine acidity. A long aftertaste with notes of honey and spicy oak.

About the Winery

Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Madeira, Portugal, resides the esteemed Blandy's winery. Known for its rich history, Blandy's has been crafting exquisite wines since 1811, infusing centuries-old traditions and techniques into every bottle it produces. This esteemed winery is, without a doubt, a testament to wine-making of the highest calibre.

Blandy's winery is distinguished by its extraordinary commitment to quality. Set within an age-old lodge that exudes a timeless charm, the winery honours the traditions passed down through generations. Here, leap back in time to the 19th century as you marvel at the original oak casks, still diligently used today for ageing the wine. Every stage of wine production – from the vineyard to the bottle – is carefully controlled and executed with perfection in mind.

There's something truly special about Blandy's, and it's not just the stellar wines. Within the heart of the winery, is a joyous spirit that celebrates the true art of winemaking. It's a space where passion, history, and innovation meld seamlessly, a testament to the Blandy family's enduring legacy.

Each wine from Blandy's offers a distinct taste profile, embodying the rich and diverse character of the Madeira region. From the dry, crisp Sercial to the sweet, full-bodied Malmsey, each drop represents centuries of passion and mastery over the craft.

Visiting this unique winery is likewise a pure visual delight, with stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Moreover; one can enjoy a guided tour of the winery and an opportunity to taste the phenomenal wines Blandy's is renowned for.

Undoubtedly, Blandy's symbolises the true essence of Madeiran wine - a legacy marked by centuries of tradition, impeccable quality, and an unyielding pursuit for perfection? Experience for yourself the magic that unfolds within the historic walls of Blandy's winery.

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