CTX Vinho Licoroso Classico

Vintage 2014
by Adega do Cartaxo
Varietal Fernao Pires
Color white
Region Tejo DOC,dop Tejo,igp Tejo
Country Portugal
Medal Score
45.0
12 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
candied orange peeltoasted almondhoneybaked applenutmeg
Palate

Full-bodied and lush with rounded acidity, silky glycerol texture and gentle warmth from 19% ABV.

Finish

Long and persistent, echoing with dried apricot, caramel and a whisper of spice.

Food Pairings
  • • Almond tart
  • • roquefort cheese
  • • foie gras on brioche
  • • caramelized pear with blue cheese
  • • walnut biscotti
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2035

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Grand Gold Città del Vino International Wine Competition 2022
Grand Gold Mundus Vini Summer Tasting 2021
Gold International Wine Contest Bucharest (Vinarium) 2022
Gold VinDuero-VinDouro Awards 2021
Gold Sélections Mondiales des Vins Canada 2021
Gold Asia Wine Trophy 2021
Gold Berliner Wine Trophy Winter Session 2021
Gold Portugal Wine Trophy 2021
Silver International Wine Challenge 2022
Silver International Wine Challenge 2021
Silver Concours Mondial de Bruxelles 2021
Bronze IWSC International Wine & Spirit Competition 2021

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