The Sandeman 30 Year Old Tawny Port is an exquisite wine, expertly aged and presented in a luxurious gift box. With its golden amber colour, its complex aroma promises notes of honey and dried fruits that are perfectly balanced with the silky, velvety texture and rich, intense flavours. This wine showcases a fine balance between sweet and nutty attributes, concluded with a sophisticated, lengthy finish. This Tawny Port's magnificent allure, derived from its three-decade-long maturation, will attract connoisseurs, making it a sublime gift or a decadent addition to any special occasion.

Tasting Notes

Rich tawny in colour with amber hints. The 30-Year Old Tawny boasts a hugely complex nose with intense aromas of honey, spices. dried apricots, hazelnuts and vanilla. On the palate, the sweetness is perfectly balanced by a linear acidity which carries the complex flavours onto the exceptionally long finish.

About the Winery

Situated in the dazzling heart of Portugal's Douro Valley and founded in 1790, Sandeman winery has become a stalwart of the wine industry, famed for its blended wines and expertise in the craft of winemaking. Known as the pioneer of the very first branded casks of wine (with its unique Sandeman logo of a caped man), Sandeman's prowess extends even to its branding.

Bathing in the rich, luscious Portuguese sunshine, the vineyards of Sandeman produce an exquisite array of grapes, each handpicked and sorted to ensure only the finest goes into each bottle. Encapsulating the very essence of the region’s enchanting character, Sandeman's wines are typically robust, full-bodied and brimming with delightful flavours.

The winery itself exhibits an old-world charm. The whitewashed walls and traditional equipment contribute to the romantic allure of winemaking, emitting a sense of timeless tradition. One striking oddity of Sandeman is the absence of modern winemaking technology, yet this by no means hampers the winery's ability to produce consistently exceptional wines because the skill and wisdom of centuries-old tradition more than compensating for it.

Visitors get a true sense of the history behind Sandeman, through guided tours that provide a fascinating insight into the art of winemaking. However, it is the wine tasting experience that enchants visitors the most. Expert-led tasting sessions guide you through the different wines, allowing visitors to appreciate the diversity and complexity of the aromas and flavours on offer.

Sandeman's commitment to producing wines of exceptional quality is lauded throughout the wine industry. With recognitions from several awarding bodies, it is clear that the combination of traditional techniques, artisan craftsmanship, superior quality grapes and a steadfast dedication to the craft makes Sandeman a winery truly worth visiting?

Whether you are a wine enthusiast or a casual drinker, a visit to Sandeman's winery provides an captivating blend of beautiful vineyards, tradition, and exquisite wine. You will surely come back for another visit, or at the very least, another bottle of wine.

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