Quinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old Tawny Port Overview

Quinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old Tawny Port

A finely crafted Douro expression from Tiago Alves de Sousa, showcasing the precision and patience that define the estate’s approach to aged fortified wines. Made from carefully selected old-vine fruit and matured in seasoned oak casks, it brings together wines with extended ageing to achieve depth, harmony and refinement.

This is a beautifully balanced tawny Port, where the richness of long cask ageing is matched by freshness and clarity. Elegant and composed, it reflects both tradition and careful blending, resulting in a versatile and polished style.

Tasting Profile:

• Appearance: Warm amber with golden highlights and a luminous edge.
• Nose: Refined and inviting, with aromas of caramel, soft spice and subtle red berry notes.
• Palate: Silky and well-structured, showing layers of caramel, dried fruit and gentle oak influence. The texture is smooth and integrated, with ageing characters seamlessly woven into the fruit core.
• Finish: Long and harmonious, with lingering notes of caramel, spice and a gentle nutty warmth

Quinta Da Gaivosa Porto 10 Year Old Tawny Port supplied by Cotswold Port Co.

Food Pairing Suggestions

Here are a few serving suggestions and pairing ideas to help you get the most from this wine, whether you’re enjoying it with food or simply savouring it on its own.

Serve with roasted almonds, foie gras, or smoked nuts. Try with mango slices, caramel‑orange desserts, or fig and honey pastries.

• Desserts

Occasion & Buyer Profile

Country: Portugal

Region: Douro

Grape Variety: Blend

Brand: Alves De Sousa

Port Type: Tawny Port

Port Style: Full-Bodied

Port Sweetness: Sweet

Vintage: NV

Size: 75cl

ABV: 20%

Dietary:

Vegetarian

Meet The Wine Producer Behind The Bottle

A brief look at the producer’s heritage and winemaking approach.

Alves De Sousa

In the heart of the Douro Valley, the Alves de Sousa family has been crafting exceptional wines for five generations, preserving a tradition rooted in passion, dedication, and respect for the land.

Working exclusively with grapes from our family-owned vineyards - Quinta da Gaivosa, Vale da Raposa, Caldas, Estacao, Aveleira, and Oliveirinha. They have developed a complete portfolio of Douro wines that express both character and quality. Each bottle reflects the terroir, the climate, and the careful hands that nurture the vine from bud to barrel.

The distinctive quality of Alves de Sousa wines has earned international acclaim, with over 500 medals awarded across 15 countries, including more than 150 gold medals. Their wines have been consistently praised in prestigious national and international publications, confirming the excellence and unique character that define the family tradition.

Why We Love This Port Wine

All of our wines are hand picked and tried by us.

Our Review:

Team Member: Ben, WSET 2

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