Martha’s 30 yo Tawny Port Decanter (inkl. glas)

Introduction

Martha’s 30-year-old Tawny Port represents the pinnacle of Portugal’s winemaking heritage, crafted with extraordinary patience and expertise. This exceptional port stands as a testament to time-honored traditions and the remarkable aging potential of Portugal’s finest fortified wines.

Production Method

• Raw materials: Hand-selected Portuguese grape varieties including Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, and Tinta Barroca from the terraced vineyards of the Douro Valley
• Distillation process: Traditional foot-treading in granite lagares followed by fortification with grape spirits to halt fermentation and preserve natural sweetness
• Maturation: Aged for a full 30 years in small oak casks (550-liter pipes) allowing gradual oxidation and concentration of flavors
• Special techniques: Master blenders select and combine multiple vintages to maintain Martha’s signature house style while ensuring exceptional complexity

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich bouquet of dried apricots, figs, walnuts, roasted almonds, toffee, and hints of vanilla with subtle orange peel and cinnamon notes
• Palate: Velvety and luscious with concentrated flavors of caramelized nuts, dried fruits, honey, and dark chocolate balanced by vibrant acidity and delicate oak spice
• Finish: Extraordinarily long and smooth with lingering notes of butterscotch, toasted hazelnuts, and dried orange zest that evolve gracefully with each passing minute

Recommended Serving

• Serving temperature: 14-16°C (57-61°F)
• Glass recommendation: The included specially designed port glass with a tulip shape to concentrate the complex aromas
• Serving ideas: Best enjoyed slowly in contemplative moments, ideally after dinner as a dignified conclusion to a fine meal
• Food pairings: Classic pairings include aged blue cheeses, crème brûlée, almond tarts, and dark chocolate desserts; alternatively excellent alongside dried fruits and nuts

Product Specifications

• Alcohol content: 20% ABV
• Bottle size: 75cl elegant crystal decanter
• Country/Region of origin: Portugal, Douro Valley
• Certifications/Awards: Protected Designation of Origin (D.O.C), multiple gold medals from International Wine Challenge and Decanter World Wine Awards

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Martha’s 30-year-old Tawny Port represents a level of complexity and refinement that can only be achieved through three decades of patient maturation in oak casks.

With extremely limited production quantities, this exceptional port is increasingly difficult to obtain as global demand continues to outpace the available supply of properly aged reserves.

Endorsed by leading wine critics and sommeliers worldwide, Martha’s Tawny Port consistently ranks among the finest examples of aged Portuguese fortified wines.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Wine enthusiasts and collectors worldwide recognize Martha’s 30-year Tawny Port as an essential addition to any serious port collection.

Those who appreciate fine aged ports consistently return to Martha’s for its remarkable consistency and faithful adherence to traditional Portuguese winemaking methods.

The numerous awards and accolades received over the years stand as testament to the extraordinary quality and craftsmanship behind every decanter.

From Portugal’s Douro Valley to You

Martha’s shares generations of winemaking expertise with each decanter, offering a genuine taste of Portugal’s most prestigious winemaking heritage.

The warmth and hospitality of Portuguese culture is embodied in this elegant port, designed to be shared during life’s most meaningful celebrations and connections.

By choosing Martha’s 30-year Tawny Port, you join a community of discerning port enthusiasts who understand that some pleasures in life are worth waiting three decades to perfect.