2011 GRAN CRUZ Colheita Tawny Port 2 x 0.75L Decanter Colheita Port WINEMAKER: José Manuel Sousa Soares. AWARDS/RECOMMENDATIONS 95 Points, Gold Medal, Decanter World Wine Awards Gold Medal, Concours Mondial Bruxelles WINE VARIETIES: Traditional from the Douro, such as Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz & Tinta Barroca. VINIFICATION CRUZ Decanter Colheita 2011 comes from a single harvest and is slowly aged in oak casks. TASTING NOTES Colour ranging from amber red to golden. Notes of honey, candied fruit, vanilla and caramelised dried fruit. Crisp, balanced and sweet. SERVING Its rounded, crisp, sweet and aromatic structure is perfectly paired with eggs, dried fruit desserts and mild cheeses. It should be served between 16ºC and 18ºC. Consume in moderation. HISTORY It was in Vila Nova de Gaia on the banks of the Douro River that GRAN CRUZ House was established, taking over from Assumpçao E Fos founded in 1887. The heir to a unique age-old expertise, GRAN CRUZ understands how to craft exceptional Ports by carrying on the traditions which make it a special ambassador of the Port spirit. Today, CRUZ is proud of its origins and expertise which make it the world leader of Port with ten million bottles sold annually in fifty countries worldwide. PLEASE NOTE: This is a recurring auction. The seal number(s) you see on the photos might differ from the one(s) on your bottle(s).