Region: Madeira, Portugal Grape(s): Verdelho Winemaker: Manuela de Vasconcelos Drinks Best: Now - 10 Years
The Historic Madeira Series is the creation of importing powerhouse Rare Wine Co. Each wine in the series represents a style of Madeira that was popular in America during the 18th and 19th centuries. Bottled by producer Vinhos Barbeito, this Verdelho based Madeira exudes aromas of orange zest, shortbread cookie, ginger, and almondswith a lightly sweet palate of candied citrus, spicy honey, and zesty acidity.
Pairings: Excellent aperitif to pair with soups or a cheese plate