Justinos Madeira Fine Dry 3 Yo is an excellent Portuguese fortified wine from Madeira island. Primarily made with Sercial grapes, it boasts a clear amber color, complex aromas of citrus, hazelnut, and saline hints. On the palate, it's dry with vibrant acidity and a long, dried fruit finish. Perfect as an aperitif, served at 10-12°C.
Portugal - Madeira Fortified wine, Dry Madeira Sercial (main grape for dry Madeiras)
Justinos Madeira Fine Dry 3 Yo - n.v. 750 ml
27.08 €
Colour
Clear amber with golden reflections, brilliant
Bouquet
Intense and complex with notes of candied citrus, toasted hazelnut, saline hints, and spices
Taste
Dry, vibrant acidity, saline taste, citrusy, with a long and persistent finish of dried fruits
Alcohol content
19% Vol.
Type of glass
Small white wine or Madeira glass, to appreciate the aromas
Pairings
Excellent as an aperitif, with olives, toasted almonds, clear soups, or fresh cheeses
Refinement
Minimum 3 years in oak barrels, Canteiro or Estufagem method, which confers complexity
Vinification
Fermentation interrupted by alcohol addition, followed by oxidative aging and controlled heating