PORT/STYLES 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Describe Tawny Port?
A
*Inexpensive and similar quality to Ruby Port.
*Ready for drinking when bottled.
2
Q
Describe Aged Tawny Port?
A
*Blended Ports from several years, and aged in a casks for 7 years, labelled 10,20,30,40 years which indicates the average age of the wine in a barrel.
3
Q
How would you serve Aged Tawny Port?
A
*Slightly cool, as an aperitif or at the end of the meal.
4
Q
Describe Colcheita Ports?
A
*Single Vintage Tawny ports, matured in cask for 7/8 years by low.
*Ready for drinking when they are bottled.
