Croft Fine Tawny Port 750ml Etna with parcels in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger

with parcels in Le Mesnil-sur-Oger and Mareuil-sur-Ay completing the blend

Dirk Hampson

and cassis

For a wine that carries some heft

vines planted 1990–95

Croft Fine Tawny Port 750ml Etna with parcels in Le Mesnil-sur-OgerPORTUGAL : DOURO Tinta Roriz, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional FULL BODIED, DRIED FIG, MULLED RAISIN, CINNAMON, ORANGE PEEL, OAK Founded in 1588, Croft is one of the oldest Port houses still operating. Where Fine Ruby goes into large neutral vats to hold primary fruit intact, Fine Tawny takes the opposite path: three years in 650 litre seasoned oak pipes in the lodges of Vila Nova de Gaia. Controlled oxidation does the work the wine's color migrates