2017 Niepoort Vintage

Niepoort (Port)

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The 2017 Niepoort Vintage ($94.36): a fortified wine from Port produced by Niepoort based on tinta francisca, touriga nacional, touriga franca and tinto cão of 2017 and shows an alcoholic strength of 20%. Uvinum users rate this fortified wine with 4 out of 5 points.

Technical sheet · Niepoort Vintage

Type Of Wine: fortified wine
Vintage: 2017 Other vintages
Appellation:Port (Porto & Douro,Portugal)
Winery: Niepoort
Volume: 75cl
Grapes: Tinto Cão, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional, Tinta Francisca
Allergens: Contains Sulfites
Alcohol Vol.: 20%

Description · Niepoort

2017 Niepoort Vintage (Tinto Cão, Touriga Franca, Touriga Nacional and Tinta Francisca)

TASTING NOTES:

  • View: This port is a dark ruby ​​highlights with color.
  • Nose: The nose exhales deep aromas of black fruit and spices and earthy notes.
  • Mouth: Fresh attack leaves room in the mouth with spicy and fruity with pleasant tannins, the finish is long and silky.

APPELLATION: Port

VINEYARD: Niepoort The house is a story of family, five generations and 150 years of history to develop and refine a skill that can offer a great port today. The grapes come from different regions 5 the farm belonging directly to the holding or independent winemakers. In recent years, almost the entire area is being converted to biodynamic farming, environmental and sustainable development.

GRAPES: Tinta Francisca, Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinto Cao, Tinta Amarela, Sousón

AGEING: This port is high 2 years in oak barrels.

PREPARATION: The harvest is done by hand and the grapes are trampled in the purest tradition. Then the wine is aged during winter in large barrels before being transferred to reproduction. 2017 was particularly difficult because of the heat and lack of rainfall, but with a colder autumn, the grapes have reached a good early ripening, although yields were lower.

PAIRING: This wine is ideal as an aperitif or with blue cheese.

RECOMMENDED SERVING TEMPERATURE: 12-14 ° C

ALCOHOL: 19.5%

Niepoort

Niepoort is to vintage Port what Krug is to Champagne. They are both small houses in a world dominated by large competitors, but they are producing outstanding wines that very few can match. - James Suckling. Still owned and operated by the same family since its establishment at Vila Nova de...

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Posted on at 09.07

4/5

Niepoort Vintage 2017

An independent family business since 1842, through five generations. With the position of "niche player", Niepoort's mission is to maintain the production of distinctive ports and Douro wines, combining centuries-old tradition with innovation. This combination has come to include throughout our...
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Posted on at 20.04

4/5

Niepoort Vintage 2017

Red Bordeaux tone. It has currant scents.It was light but tasted like blackberries.
The 2017 was more entertaining than the stew we had paired it with.
The Tinto Cão of Niepoort makes friends.
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Reviews about other vintages

Reviews about Niepoort Vintage 2011

Laureen Thomas
Laureen Thomas

4/5

TASTING NOTES:
- View: 2011 Niepoort Vintage has a dark purple color to the edge of the cup.
- Nose: The nose is fine with great vinosity, black pepper and notes of black fruits.
- Palate: The...
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Reviews about Niepoort Vintage 2009

Orlanda Kathy
Orlanda Kathy

4/5

Porto Niepoort Vintage 2009
TASTING NOTES OF 2009 Porto Niepoort Vintage:
- View: ruby ​​red violet.
- Nose: Sensual nose, aromas of fruit and pepper.
- Mouth: very concentrated, massive structure, attractive, powerful,...
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Albert Green
Albert Green

4/5

TASTING NOTES:
- View: 2009 Porto Niepoort Vintage has a dark cherry
- Nose: voluptuous nose with fruity aroma while being very spicy and pepper.
- Mouth: Very concentrated on the palate with a...
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Reviews about Niepoort Vintage 1985

Ilona Barnes
Ilona Barnes

4/5

TASTING NOTES OF 1985 Niepoort Vintage:
- View: deep purple.
- Nose: a nose with aromas and grape jam.
- Mouth: full-bodied, velvety many fruits, sweets and medium tannins.

APPELLATION: Porto....
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Reviews about Niepoort Vintage 1983

Geena Richardson
Geena Richardson

4/5

TASTING NOTES:
- View: 1983 Porto Niepoort Vintage has a solid red with good depth
- Nose: The aroma, initially austere and closed, but with time, some notes of spice and pepper come through.
-...
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