Niepoort Colheita Porto - 2009 (750ml) Valle de Guadalupe note well that this is

note well that this is a buy and forget effort that should not be touched for at least 10 to 12 years and it will almost certainly need 15 to 20

and hints of earth and vanillin

we put the wine immediately in new oak barrel without maceration

Mike DeSimone – Editors’ Choice - April 2022

this is a tour de force as well as one of the most compelling wines of the vintage

Niepoort Colheita Porto - 2009 (750ml) Valle de Guadalupe note well that this isWinemaker's Notes: A brick red appearance with medium depth and a light orange rim. On the nose a slightly smoky vanilla aroma from the very old seasoned pipes casks follows through with aromas of marmalade, raisins and dried apricots. Medium bodied on the palate, with a mellow lengthy spirit driven finish.