Enfant Terrible Gatehouse Tawny Port NV
About the wine
Australia's most popular fortified wine style
This Tawny is a blend of many different vintages, matured in barrel for the better part of a decade. JP made it to honour the historic property he recently bought - the Gatehouse at Milton.
Uniquely aged in sweet bourbon whiskey barrels, this is a sweet, lingering fortified wine that sings of quality winemaking. A spicy, almost leathery scent leads you into the distinctive taste of dried fruits and nuts.
Crack open a bottle at your next dinner party and savour its fine flavours with dessert. Or curl up by the fireside with a wee glass and a good book.
Best before
Being a fortified aged wine it will continue to develop with time. So bring out the 'Old Tawny' at your next dinner party savour it's fine flavours with dessert and put it back on the top shelf for the gathering of friends and family.
Serving advice
Best served with your favourite dessert.
Food match
A rule of thumb is the wine that accompanies a dish should be sweeter than the dish.This approachable, sweet, lingering fortified wine will compliment the sweetest of desserts.
Contains sulphites
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Australia
Shiraz
Dessert & Fortified
17.0% ABV
75cl
Wine profile
Meet the winemaker - James-Paul Marin
- JP’s stellar career reaches back to 2000, but he almost walked away when corporate constraints became too much. Now, given a second chance by Angels, he’s walking to the beat of his own drum while crafting the boutique, cool-climate wines he loves.
- Extensive experience in the industry means JP has forged strong relationships that help him secure grapes from award-winning Aussie vineyards. Without being tied to one location, he’s able to select premium fruit that ensures every Enfant Terrible drop reflects the best that its vintage has to offer.
- As environmental advocate, JP handcrafts his wines using minimal intervention and sustainable techniques. Through SeedTheChange, he plants a tree for every case of wine sold – a mission that’s brilliant for Angels and for the Earth!
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