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Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha

Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha

A sweet tribute to time and perseverance
Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha
75 cl.
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Details
19.20%
Alcohol 19.20%
Madeira
Production area Madeira
DOP Madeira
Designation of Origin DOP Madeira
Barbeito
Winery Barbeito
Contains sulphites
100% Malvasía
Varieties 100% Malvasía
14.0
Service 14.0
75 cl.
Volume 75 cl.

Tasting notes Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha

White wine Reserva. 120 meses en barrica.

With a brilliant golden hue that illuminates the glass, Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha envelops the nose with aromas of dried flowers, ripe citrus, honey, and almonds, while on the palate it reveals depth, roundness, and balance, with that delicate spicy touch that makes it persistent and captivating. It is a sweet fortified wine that invites one to indulge in a moment of serene pleasure, ideal for accompanying Christmas pudding, foie gras, chocolate, or candied fruits, offering with every sip the warmth and sophistication that only Madeira can deliver.

Style Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha
Young
Barrel
Light
Body
Less aromatic
Very aromatic
Pairing
Soft cheeses, Aperitif, Cured cheeses, Blue cheeses, Foie-gras, Fruity desserts

About Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha

Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha seems to whisper tales of a past where Madeira (Portugal) not only survived plagues and oceanic routes but also learned to transform each harvest into a treasure. Each bottle is a bridge between the familial tradition of the Barbeito and the strength of a volcanic island that crafts wines with unique character and sweetness.

Since its establishment in 1946 by Mário Barbeito, the house has masterfully combined patience and vision: moving away from bulk wine, focusing on quality grapes, and maintaining a distinctive style that honours the essence of Madeira. With the arrival of Ricardo Freitas in the 1990s, a phase of precision and finesse was consolidated, where collaboration with farmers and the transmission of the family legacy ensure wines of singular identity.

Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha is crafted from malvasia sourced from the vineyards of São Jorge, where the altitude, volcanic soil, and mild climate yield concentrated and balanced grapes. After a gentle pressing and fermentation halted with vinous alcohol, this fortified wine ages for over 10 years in French oak barrels following the Canteiro method, which harnesses the sun’s warmth to provide natural temperature during maturation, allowing time and consistency to shape a sweet and refined Madeira wine, with a perfect balance between acidity and sugar.

Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha reveals an intense golden hue and complex aromas of honey, dried fruits, exotic fruits, with subtle hints of wood and resin. Its palate is enveloping, with a freshness that balances the sweetness and a prolonged finish that invites pairing with delicate desserts, blue cheeses, or simply enjoying as the perfect end to a special meal. A fortified wine that reflects the patience, artistry, and living history of Barbeito, where each sip is a tribute to the winemaking tradition of Madeira.

With a brilliant golden hue that illuminates the glass, Barbeito 10 Years Old Malvasia Reserva Velha envelops the nose with aromas of dried flowers, ripe citrus, honey, and almonds, while on the palate it reveals depth, roundness, and balance, with that delicate spicy touch that makes it persistent and captivating. It is a sweet fortified wine that invites one to indulge in a moment of serene pleasure, ideal for accompanying Christmas pudding, foie gras, chocolate, or candied fruits, offering with every sip the warmth and sophistication that only Madeira can deliver.

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  • We send it to Bulgaria with UPS to your home
  • The shipment for 3 bottles is €22.90 with UPS.
  • For orders over €500 you have a 50% discount with UPS.