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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
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Woodbridge Portacinco 1997

Lodi, Central Valley, California, United StatesPortacinco is a blend of five traditional Portuguese grape varieties planted around the winery at Woodbridge and in the case of the 1997 some 75 percent is Touriga. Very warm with tobacco, black cherry kirsch, licorice, chocolate, prune and spicy aromas. Rich, hot, round, sweet and smooth with chocolate, dried fig, prune plum, spicy, marmalade flavours. Long and intense with a hot, fiery finish. Solid non-Portuguese, fortified wine.Tasted: 29 March 2005Tasted by: Anthony GismondiPrices:
AB$19.00750mlFine Wine Boutiques
Producer: Woodbridge by Robert MondaviDistributors: Arterra Wines Canada
Blend: Touriga - Trousseau - Sousão - Alvarelhão - Tinta Cão