Description and Reviews:
The 1945 Rebello Valente Vintage Port is a distinguished wine from one of the most celebrated vintages of the 20th century. Crafted with exceptional skill and dedication, this vintage reflects the unique terroir of the Douro Valley and the time-honored traditions of Rebello Valente.
In the glass, it showcases a deep mahogany hue with garnet reflections, a testament to its decades of aging. The bouquet is complex and inviting, exuding aromas of dried black fruits, figs, and dates, layered with notes of toasted walnuts, dark chocolate, and sweet spices. Subtle hints of cedar, leather, and orange peel provide additional depth and intrigue.
On the palate, it is full-bodied and velvety, with a harmonious balance of sweetness and structure. Flavors of stewed plums, molasses, and a touch of licorice unfold gracefully, supported by well-integrated tannins and a vibrant acidity that lends freshness. The finish is long and elegant, leaving a lasting impression of warmth and richness.
The 1945 Rebello Valente Vintage Port is a rare gem, embodying the excellence and longevity of a historic vintage. Perfectly cellared bottles are treasures for collectors and enthusiasts, offering a remarkable journey into the enduring beauty of vintage port at its finest.
Condition Report:
Excellent labelEmbossed capsule
Bottle size:
750ml
ABV:
20
Drink Type:
Vintage Port, Port, Douro
Stock:
1 In Stock
Price:
$1,121.51 USD inc UK VAT (where applicable) *
* excludes delivery (free standard UK delivery on orders over £100)