Fonseca Vintage Port 1963 CS20230828 This Traditional Method Sparkling Solera

This Traditional Method Sparkling Solera is a reserve blend of Chardonnay with components dating back to 2012 — our first vintage

Aged up to 6 months in a blend of American white oak

which make up the majority of the blend

Rodez crafts this wine with meticulous care

It may be entry entry level pricing but its complexity and structue far outpace its price point

Fonseca Vintage Port 1963 CS20230828 This Traditional Method Sparkling SoleraA sublime expression of the exceptional 1963 vintage, when late autumn heat brought Douro Valley grapes to perfect maturity after a cool growing season. Deep ruby with hints of amber, the wine overflows with cured leather, warm orange jam, cinnamon, and fragrant rosewood. The harmonious palate reveals a voluptuous silky texture and wonderfully complex layers that will continue evolving gracefully.