Fonseca Porto Bin 27

27 was created over a century ago for family consumption and only released commercially in 1972.
Fonseca porto bin 27. 92 of 38 would buy it again. To thousands of wine drinkers and port lovers bin 27 is the wine that springs to mind. Fonseca port which is celebrating its bicentenary participated last june 24th day of st. Pricing stock information.
Fonseca bin 27 was launched in britain 40 years ago. A fresh more refined look has clearly been in order. Portugal douro valley porto grapes. Fonseca bin 27 port rate this wine more details.
Like graham s six grapes and sandeman s founders reserve fonseca bin 27 is a widely available and top selling ruby port wine with wide availability produced by one of portugal s most notable producers we last encountered bin 27 in an informal review with taylor fladgate group ceo adrian bridge way back in 2012. It is produced primarily from wines from fonseca s own quintas in the cima corgo and thus shows an exceptional quality and consistency from year to year. John at the xxxii rabelo boat regatta organized by the confraria de vinho do porto port wine brotherhoods finishing on 2nd place. Following the custom of naming fonseca s crusted ports using bin numbers such as bin 740 or bin 82 vg alistair robertson fonseca s chairman decided to call the new blend bin 27 in a revival of this tradition in 1972 when the project came to fruition.
Fonseca at xxxii rabelo boat regatta 23 june 2015. Bin 27 is a reserve port made using the same approach to making a late bottled vintage with extended wood ageing making the wine ready to drink upon its release. Fonseca bin 27 porto region. Bin 27 is produced primarily from grapes from fonseca s own quintas in the cima corgo exceptional fruit that results in a wine of high quality and consistency from year to year.
Few port producers have maintained such consistency of quality and style from vintage to vintage. Go to shop wine library springfield nj. This rich and fruity reserve blend is sold all over the world and has a particularly loyal following in north america. Fonseca porto bin 27 portugal 166 68 13 89 750ml.
Touriga nacional touriga franca tinta barroca tinta roriz tinto. This fonseca porto bin 27 was reviewed on december 16 2019 by natalie maclean. Founded in 1815 fonseca belongs at the top of vintage port houses.