Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet - Henriques & Henriques

Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet - Henriques & HenriquesThe powerful Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet from Henriques & Henriques glides into the glass with a dense golden yellow color. In the glass, this Fortified Wine from Henriques & Henriques presents aromas of fruit bread, raisins, prunes and dried fruit, complemented by cocoa bean, brittle and gingerbread spice. Finally, the finish of this Madeira from Madeira wine region, more precisely Madeira DOC, impresses with considerable reverberation. The finish is also accompanied by mineral notes from the volcanic rock dominated soils. Vinification of Henriques & Henriques Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet The basis for the powerful Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet from Madeira are grapes from the grape varieties Boal, Donzelinho Branco, Tinta Negra Mole and Verdelho. The grapes grow close to the sea in Madeira. The vines here dig their roots deep into soils of volcanic rock. Due to the moderating influence of the nearby sea, the grapes ripen more slowly and develop more aromatic complexity. When perfectly ripe, the grapes for Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet are harvested exclusively by hand without the aid of crude and less selective machinery. Food Recommendation for the Madeira Flagman's Medium Sweet by Henriques & Henriques Experience this Madeira from Portugal ideally tempered at 15 - 18°C as an accompanying wine to almond milk jelly with lychees, red onion stuffed with couscous and apricots or fruity endive salad.