Experience the excellence of Graham’s Late Bottled Vintage (LBV) Port 1L, a distinguished choice for port lovers. Crafted from the finest handpicked grapes and aged to perfection, this port delivers a rich, complex flavour profile that is sure to impress.
History and Heritage
Graham’s has been synonymous with quality and tradition since its founding in 1820. This family-owned company is renowned for producing some of the finest ports in the world, combining centuries-old methods with modern techniques. The Late Bottled Vintage Port is a testament to Graham’s commitment to excellence, capturing the essence of traditional port-making with a contemporary twist.
Tasting Notes
Graham’s Late Bottled Vintage Port 1L is a feast for the senses. On the nose, it offers intense aromas of ripe blackberries, cherries, and dark chocolate, intertwined with hints of spice and oak. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with flavours of luscious dark fruits, plums, and subtle notes of liquorice. The finish is long and smooth, leaving a lingering impression of sweetness and spice.
Accolades
Graham’s LBV Port has received numerous accolades from critics and wine enthusiasts alike. Notable awards include:
- Gold Medal at the International Wine Challenge
- 92 points from Wine Spectator
- High praise from renowned critic Robert Parker, who commended its balance and depth.
These accolades highlight the exceptional quality and craftsmanship that go into every bottle of Graham’s LBV Port.
Serving Suggestions
This versatile port can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. It complements rich desserts like chocolate cake and berry tarts, as well as strong cheeses such as Stilton and Roquefort. Serve it slightly chilled to enhance its complex flavours and aromas.
Storage and Aging
While ready to drink now, Graham’s Late Bottled Vintage Port can be cellared for several years, allowing its flavours to develop and mature. Store the bottle in a cool, dark place, and enjoy watching this exceptional port evolve over time.
Related Products
Explore more from our Port Wine Collection and discover other exceptional offerings from Graham’s. For those who appreciate fine wines, our Red Wine Selection is also worth exploring.
Conclusion
Graham’s Late Bottled Vintage Port 1L is a rich, robust port that embodies the best of traditional and modern winemaking. Its complex flavour profile, combined with a long, smooth finish, makes it an excellent choice for any occasion. Whether you’re celebrating a special event or simply enjoying a quiet evening at home, this port is sure to enhance your experience. Order now from Oaks & Corks and enjoy swift delivery anywhere in Nairobi in under 30 minutes.
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