{"title":"Fortified Portuguese Wines","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePortuguese \u003cstrong\u003ePort\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a diverse range of styles, from the nutty, wood-aged character of \u003cstrong\u003eTawny\u003c\/strong\u003e to the vibrant, fruit-driven intensity of \u003cstrong\u003eRuby\u003c\/strong\u003e and Vintage bottles. \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Port\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a versatile alternative, perfect for serving chilled as an aromatic aperitif or mixed with tonic for a refreshing long drink.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMadeira\u003c\/strong\u003e is world-renowned for its unique heating process, resulting in complex flavours of caramel and dried fruits balanced by high natural acidity. Similarly, \u003cstrong\u003eMoscatel\u003c\/strong\u003e from Setúbal and the Douro delivers intense aromas of orange peel and honey, offering a rich and velvety texture that matures beautifully in oak casks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fortified treasures are the ultimate companions for a wide variety of desserts, strong cheeses and savoury snacks. Whether enjoyed slightly chilled after a meal or paired with decadent chocolate and nut-based tarts, these wines bring a sophisticated finish to any dining experience. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lagrima-sweet-white-port","title":"Lágrima Sweet White Port","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eGolden in colour, this sweet White Port from the Douro Valley is made from very ripe grapes of traditional regional varieties. The nose reveals inviting aromas of ripe fruit and honey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe sweetest style of Port, rich and smooth on the palate yet beautifully balanced by fresh acidity. The wine displays refined character with a long, elegant finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePerfect with desserts, pâté, foie gras or as a chilled aperitif.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ramos Pinto","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53753039618374,"sku":"100536","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/100536-lagrima-sweet-port-9994713.png?v=1771119283"},{"product_id":"barbeito-3-year-sweet-madeira","title":"Barbeito 3 Year Sweet Madeira","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHazelnut in colour, this sweet Madeira reveals inviting aromas of apricot jam, dried figs, honey and caramel, creating a warm and expressive bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eSmooth and elegant on the palate with notes of dried fruit and gentle sweetness, balanced by Madeira’s naturally vibrant acidity. The finish is fresh and harmonious, preventing the wine from ever feeling heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeels somewhat like a lighter Tawny Port with the nutty sweetness of Marsala.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePairs beautifully with cheeses, desserts and light starters.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinhos Barbeito","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53753040470342,"sku":"101287","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/101287-barbeito-3-years-old-6182939.png?v=1766182563"},{"product_id":"j-faria3-year-madeira","title":"J. Faria 3 Year Madeira","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis three-year-old Madeira wine based on the 100% Tinta Negra Mole grape variety, produced in a medium-dry style, reveals rich and complex aromas that rise invitingly from the glass, offering a vibrant and expressive bouquet with beautiful character and charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMedium-dry on the palate with wonderful balance and harmony throughout. The wine displays elegant structure, refined character and a delightful finish. Should be served carefully without shaking the bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplements starters and desserts, or simply to sip on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"J. Faria \u0026 Filhos, Lda","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53753046827334,"sku":"106859","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/106859-j-faria-7554499.png?v=1771119206"},{"product_id":"calem-velhotes-port-white-wine","title":"Cálem Velhotes White Port","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e85 pts by Cellar Tracker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYellow-straw in colour, this wine from the Douro region, reveals a floral aroma and a flavour of tropical fruits that rise invitingly from the glass, offering a vibrant and expressive bouquet with beautiful character and wonderful charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmooth on the palate, fruity and elegant with wonderful balance and harmony throughout. The wine displays refined structure and a delightful finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplements desserts and starters or simply on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sogevinus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53776241492294,"sku":"100475","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/100475-calem-velhotes-white-8356482.png?v=1771119155"},{"product_id":"calem-velhotes-tawny-port-wine","title":"Cálem Velhotes Port Tawny","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e86 pts by Wine critic Stephen Tanzer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown tawny in colour, this wine from the Douro region, reveals dry fruits and wood aromas that rise invitingly from the glass, offering a vibrant and expressive bouquet with beautiful character, wonderful charm and delightful complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVelvety, fruity and balanced on the palate with elegant structure and refined character throughout. The wine displays wonderful harmony and a delightful, lingering finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal with desserts and strong cheeses.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sogevinus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53776241557830,"sku":"100476","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/100476-calem-velhotes-red-1681491.png?v=1771119154"},{"product_id":"barbeito-5-year-sweet-madeira","title":"Barbeito 5 Year Reserva Sweet","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHazelnut in colour, this elegant sweet \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eMalvasia from Madeira r\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eeveals aromas of toasted almonds, honey and subtle smoky notes that rise beautifully from the glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLightly caramelised on the palate with rich sweetness balanced by vibrant acidity. The wine shows excellent harmony and depth, finishing long and polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFeels somewhat like a rich Tawny Port with the complexity of Pedro Ximénez Sherry, but fresher and more lively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eExcellent as a digestif and pairs wonderfully with aged cheeses, desserts, Christmas pudding and crystallised fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinhos Barbeito","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55138335883590,"sku":"110687","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/110687-barbeito-sweet-5-years-1032533.png?v=1758815699"},{"product_id":"alambre-moscatel-wine","title":"Alambre Moscatel 2021","description":"\u003cp\u003eMuscatel wine has a rich history in the Península de Setúbal region. Known for its distinct fruity character, this wine draws on centuries of winemaking tradition. The Muscatel grape variety contributes unique tropical aromas and honeyed notes. This historical legacy is reflected in each glass, setting it apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fortified wine reveals a wonderful balance and smoothness. It combines sweet notes with vibrant fruity undertones, delivering a delightful finish. The aromatic harmony showcases the true essence of the Muscatel grapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen considering food pairings, aged cheeses and fruit-based desserts work beautifully with this wine. Additionally, it complements dark chocolate exquisitely, enhancing your tasting experience further.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"José Maria da Fonseca","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55141774754118,"sku":"103162","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/103162-alambre-moscatel-9804971.png?v=1758815699"},{"product_id":"alijo-moscatel-douro-wine","title":"Alijó Moscatel 2023","description":"\u003cp\u003eGolden in colour, this elegant Moscatel from the Douro region showcases the classic floral expression of the variety complemented by notes of orange peel and a gentle touch of honey that rise invitingly from the glass. These aromas come together in a delicate and refined bouquet with beautiful character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight and fresh on the palate. The wine displays wonderful balance and harmony throughout finishing sweet, smooth and beautifully balanced with a delightful finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003ePairs wonderfully with aged cheeses, fruit-based desserts, and dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Adega Cooperativa de Alijó","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55142719947078,"sku":"101822","price":12.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/files\/101822-alijo-moscatel-8096335.png?v=1758899082"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/7988\/3590\/collections\/VinhoVerde_71b67f1b-1302-491a-8edf-2f9565b0c8b1-1546409.jpg?v=1754261924","url":"https:\/\/portugalbestwines.co.uk\/collections\/fortified-portuguese-wines.oembed","provider":"Portugal Best Wines","version":"1.0","type":"link"}