Established in 1880, Ramos Pinto is one of the most respected producers in the Douro Valley, known for combining traditional Port methods with a strong focus on vineyard quality. This 10 Year Old Tawny is a carefully blended wine made from a selection of aged Ports, matured in seasoned oak casks to develop complexity and a distinctive oxidative character. It is crafted from classic Douro grape varieties, including Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, and Tinta Roriz, which provide structure and depth.
Ageing in smaller oak vessels allows gradual exposure to oxygen, softening the wine and evolving its profile from primary fruit towards more developed, nutty and caramelised notes. The age statement reflects the average maturity of the blend, ensuring consistency in style. Positioned within the premium category, this Tawny offers a refined and balanced expression, sitting between youthful Ruby styles and more extended-aged reserves, with a focus on elegance and integration.
Tasting Notes
Nose:
Dried fig, walnut, and caramel
Palate:
Smooth and layered with dried fruit and toasted nut flavours
Finish:
Long and mellow with a warm, nutty character
