{"product_id":"kopke-fine-white-port-douro-portugal-75cl","title":"Kopke Fine White Port, Douro, Portugal, 75cl","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKopke Fine White Port\u003c\/strong\u003e is a smooth, aromatic white Port from the Douro Valley in Portugal. A blend of white grape wines, it balances gentle sweetness with freshness, and it works well served chilled on its own or lengthened with tonic and a slice of citrus. It is a versatile aperitif with silky texture and notes of nuts, citrus and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the producer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKopke traces its history to 1636, when Nicolau Kopke moved from Hamburg to Portugal as Consul General of the Hanseatic League. The house shipped its first wines in 1638 and is widely described as the oldest Port house. In 1922 it acquired Quinta de São Luiz in the Douro, which has been central to its winemaking since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow it’s made\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grapes are hand-picked, destemmed and crushed, then fermented in stainless steel at 16–18°C until the desired sweetness is reached. Grape brandy is added to fortify the wine. The blend is matured for a minimum of three years in wooden and stainless steel vats before bottling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Citrus and spice with subtle oak, alongside tropical fruit and floral notes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silky and rounded, with lemon zest, tropical dried fruit, almond and caramelised nuts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fairly dry, with a note of citrus peel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to enjoy it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe Kopke Fine White Port chilled, at around 8–10°C. It makes a refreshing aperitif and a good alternative to a gin and tonic: pour over ice, add tonic water and a slice of orange or lemon. It also pairs well with salads, fruit, cheeses such as Stilton, and crème brûlée.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Port (fortified wine)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion \/ origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Douro, Portugal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProducer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kopke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blend of white wines, matured for a minimum of three years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eABV:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75cl\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease drink responsibly. This product is intended for customers aged 18 and over.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kopke","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55354458964305,"sku":"AV-WIN-0197","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1037\/1435\/7585\/files\/kopke-fine-white-port-douro-portugal-75cl.webp?v=1792283155","url":"https:\/\/the-amber-vault.co.uk\/products\/kopke-fine-white-port-douro-portugal-75cl","provider":"The Amber Vault ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}