Cape Winemakers Guild

Boplaas Auction Vintage Reserve Port 2005

This blend of 75% Touriga Nacional, 20% Tinta Barocca and 5 % Souzo was matured for one year in 500 litre Portuguese oak pipes and has the potential to mature in the bottle for 20+ years. This was judged South Africa’s Champion Port at SANW 2005 Tasting Notes: This is a dark, purplish black port with big ripe tannins and blackberries, violets, pepper and spicy flavours. ‘Frightfully good’ – Paul Symington, CEO of Graham’s Dow’s and Warre’s

Winemaker: Carel Nel

Price raised per case

  • 6 x 750ml or equivalent
  • Highest: R 1 700.00
  • Lowest: R 1 400.00
  • Average: R 1 506.00

Packaging

  • Bottle Size 750 ml
  • Case Size: 6 x 750 ml
  • Cases Produced: 38
  • Cases Auctioned 34

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