{"id":4705,"date":"2020-04-29T15:13:19","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T15:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-dega.com\/produto\/port-wine-dows-lbv-2009-75cl\/"},"modified":"2026-01-02T13:45:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T13:45:33","slug":"port-wine-dows-lbv","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/e-dega.com\/en\/product\/port-wine-dows-lbv\/","title":{"rendered":"Port Wine DOW&#8217;S LBV 2009 75cl"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Port Wine DOW&#8217;S LBV 2009 75cl<\/h5>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The Late Bottled Vintage Dow&#8217;s is a wine of a single year, but not a Vintage\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">declared. While a Vintage Port spends only two years in oak casks and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">after aging in bottle, LBV ages four to six years in casks\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">oak and then it is bottled with a light filtration. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">When bottled,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">Dow&#8217;s LBV has completed the process of aging and is ready to drink,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">It does not require decanting.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Tasting Notes:\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Intense ruby color.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">The nose is full of ripe black fruits with \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">attractive notes of spice and jam\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">blackberries.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">The palate is full-bodied with prunes and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">a very long finish, slightly\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">dry, with a hint of spice.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Serving Suggestions:<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The Dow&#8217;s LBV can be enjoyed in <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">any time and goes well with all types\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">chocolate-based desserts, and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">as hard cheeses or even a cheese <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">goat.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The wine year<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">In his vintage report, compiled in\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">October 2009, Paul Symington wrote,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">&#8220;This has been a challenging year for the <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">Douro people and for wine\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">produce. Three years in a row dry\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">region like ours is still complicated\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">plus the already difficult task of exploring vineyards\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">mountain. &#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">The combination of drought and intense heat,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">translated into production substantially\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">lower. Furthermore, screening\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">rigorous fruit on the carpets of choice\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">also contributed to a more harvest\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">short. However, adaptability and resistance\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">the Douro varieties won the Uso\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">adverse, with Touriga Franca varieties and\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">Touriga Nacional &#8211; in particular &#8211; to disclose\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">good performances.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Technical specifications<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Alcohol: 20%<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Total acidity: 4.4 g \/ l tartaric acid<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><em><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Baume: 3.3<\/span><\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Reviews Press<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">&#8220;A top brand name owned by\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">family in the world of wines, Symington. Dow&#8217;s,\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">prestigious brand and quality &#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">Susan Keevil \/ Susy Atkins, Which? Wine Guide 2003<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">&#8220;Sorting the Dow&#8217;s like 5\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">stars &#8230; extraordinary. &#8220;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">Robert Parker, Parker&#8217;s Wine Buying Guide 2003<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The Dow&#8217;s is owned and managed by the fourth generation of the Symington family, Port producers since the nineteenth century. With an experience of over 100 years, the family is responsible for all phases of production, from the vineyards, winemaking, to the final stocking of wines.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: arial,verdana,helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14px;\">The Late Bottled Vintage Dow&#8217;s is a wine of a single year, but not a Vintage\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.3;\">declared. 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