Fonseca Tawny Port
Trust your Taste
Apricot and plum meet butterscotch and spice in this rich tawny Port. Sweet, jammy flavours are lifted by crisp acidity, giving a lively finish. Try it if you enjoy mature flavours with freshness.
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Generous presence and fruit, balanced by structure or mature complexity, favour Broad palates. PalateKey groups wines by how they feel, helping you find styles you enjoy. Your own taste comes first.
This suits you if you enjoy fruity tawny with mellow spice and a fresh finish.
It may not suit you if you prefer very gentle acidity or dry wine.
Tasting Notes
- Region Portugal
- Extras New
- Style Port
Tasting Notes
- Region Portugal
- Extras New
- Style Port
How this wine feels
This feels rounded through the middle, with little grip. Jammy fruit brings richness, while crisp acidity freshens the finish and keeps it from feeling heavy.
The sliders show how strongly each characteristic comes through. Higher does not mean better.
How much presence and firmness the wine has in your mouth.
The drying, gripping feeling on your gums.
The fresh, mouth-watering edge of the wine.
Bitter, herbal or savoury character beyond the fruit.
How smooth and rounded the wine feels.
Ripe fruit character. This is not a sugar-sweetness rating.
Ripe fruit flavours can be present in dry wines. Sweet-Fruit Expression describes fruit character, not residual sugar.
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