Blandy's15 YO Bual Medium Sweet NV (Half Litre)

Name: 15 YO Bual Medium Sweet
Brand: Blandy's
SKU: VIN-004856
Price: 30.7 GBP
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Product code: 4856

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Fortified Wine from
Madeira, Portugal

Country: Portugal

Region: Madeira

Type: Fortified Wine

Winery: Blandy's

Alcohol: 19%

Volume: 500 ml

Winemaker: Francisco Albuquerque

Grape: Bual

Grape: 100% Bual

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Country: Portugal

Region: Madeira

Type: Fortified Wine

Winery: Blandy's

Alcohol: 19%

Volume: 500 ml

Winemaker: Francisco Albuquerque

Grape: Bual

Grape: 100% Bual

Product Notes

Blandy's 15 YO Bual Medium Sweet is a delightful Madeira wine, emanating from Portugal's rich viniculture. Its intricate profile is matured for 15 years in seasoned oak casks, boasting a beautiful amber hue. Upon tasting, it greets the palate with warm caramel, fig, and walnut flavours, complemented by balanced acidity and a medium-sweet finish. This wine's lively yet complex character makes it an impeccable accompaniment to desserts, particularly chocolate. Blandy's 15 YO Bual Medium Sweet distinguishes itself as a quality product of age-old winemaking techniques, and is a true gem for wine connoisseurs.

Tasting Notes

Clear, amber color with a golden rim. Characteristic, complex, good intensity, strong bouquet of dried fruits (figs, prunes, almonds), wood and vanilla. Medium sweet, smooth, good balanced, long and exuberant aftertaste bodied and warm.

About the Winery

Blandy’s Winery, steeped in over two centuries of tradition and experience, stands as a beacon of premium quality and unrivalled excellence. Nestled within Portugal’s striking Madeira region, it has been treasured by generations of discerning wine aficionados, each drawn to its complex flavours and rich legacy.

Built in 1811 by founder John Blandy, the winery takes an unyielding approach to their craft. They obsessively scrutinise every facet of production, from the cultivation of premium varietals to the stringent aging process. Their wines, nurtured in the heart of this Atlantic island, embody a harmonious fusion of old-world charm with modern innovation.

Blandy's collection of Madeira wines, are renowned for their unique flavour profiles and distinct sweetness levels. These are catered to suit various palates, ensuring a tasting experience that appeals to casual sippers and connoisseurs alike. This array of offerings has garnered Blandy’s considerable acclaim in the global wine community, cementing their place as the jewel in Madeira’s crown.

The winery itself is an historic landmark standing proud and distinguished. Housed within the walls of a 17th-century fort, it offers captivating views of the surrounding landscape and the neighbouring Funchal harbour. The Blandy family has maintained the winery's aesthetic charm and at the same time, sleekly incorporated top-tier facilities to enhance the winemaking process.

Venture inside the winery and you will find yourself in awe of the vast cellars that are home to serried ranks of ageing casks. Here, time stands still, these wooden casks hold within them the essence of Blandy's incredible wines – a rich and tantalising spectrum of aromas and flavours waiting to be discovered and savoured.

Every aspect of Blandy's Winery, from its grand exterior to the liquid elixir it produces, delivers an ambrosial experience — one that enchants the senses and leaves an indelible mark on the memory, Time spent here is an indulgence, a testament to the enduring legacy and timeless allure of Madeira wine.

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