TN: 2009 Abacela Port
Posted: Sun Dec 17, 2023 7:33 am
- 2009 Abacela Port - USA, Oregon, Southern Oregon, Umpqua Valley
375ml. Produced in Oregon. 46% Tinta Roriz, 19% Tinta Amarela, 18% Barstardo, 11% Tinta Cão, 6% Touriga Nacional. Nice garnet-purple in color. Sour cherry, blood orange, light cocoa powder, and a hint of cranberry on the nose. Entry of tart red fruits, immediately followed by pronounced tannins and noticeable acidity. There are some unrefined sugars also present on the palate. Rich, full-bodied with the acidity lingering all the way through the long finish. (88 pts.) (12/16/2023)