Kopke 50 Year Old Tawny Port NV 750ml
Kopke 50 Year Old Tawny Port is an exceptionally rare and prestigious aged fortified wine, crafted from carefully selected Port wines matured for decades in seasoned oak casks in the Douro Valley. As the oldest Port wine house in history, Kopke is renowned for its mastery of long-aged Tawny Ports, where time and oxidative ageing define complexity.
This 50 Year Old expression is a blend of very old cask-aged Ports, gradually harmonised to achieve perfect balance between concentration, freshness, and refined elegance. Extended ageing in wood develops extraordinary depth, revealing layers of nutty, caramelised, and dried fruit complexity that only half a century of maturation can achieve.
This is a true collector’s Port—crafted for contemplation, milestone celebrations, and luxury gifting.
Tasting Notes
Colour:
Deep amber with golden-green rim reflections, showing extreme oxidative ageing
Nose:
Highly complex aromas of toasted almonds, hazelnuts, walnuts, dried figs, raisins, orange peel, caramel, toffee, vanilla, and subtle spice with hints of old oak and tea leaf
Palate:
Silky, concentrated, and perfectly balanced. Layers of dried fruit, nutty richness, and caramelised sugar are lifted by bright acidity, preventing heaviness and maintaining freshness despite extreme age
Finish:
Exceptionally long, refined, and evolving with lingering notes of nuts, dried citrus, honeyed caramel, and fine spice