Whiskers Blake was a roguish man who worked in Hardys Tintara vineyard around the turn of the last century. His job was to scare birds from the grapes with an old 8 gauge shotgun however he also took it upon himself to regularly test the products.Whiskers Blake Port was especially selected from premium aged tawny ports. All components were matured in small oak casks for an average of 8 years. The wines were blended to attain the classic characters and qualities of an outstanding ClassicT awny.
Tasting Notes Wine Style Sweet 1 2 3 4 5 Dry Light 1 2 3 4 5 Full bodiedColour Tawny red with olive hues.Bouquet Aged rich ripe fruit with chocolate, coffee and nutty aromas.Palate Smooth and mellow with classic rancio characters,good length and a dry finish.
Technical Notes Rich tawny color with olive hues. The nose is reminiscent of chocolate with coffee overtones. The palate is smooth and mellow with good length and a dry finish. Classic rancio characters are also evident in this flavorsome wine.
Food Pairing Mature cheeses Dark chocolate