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Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port 2022 75cl

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Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port Overview

This Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port is a bold and approachable vintage-style Port designed for earlier drinking while still offering depth and structure. It delivers vibrant aromas of dark berries, cassis, and wild fruit, followed by a layered palate of blackberry, spice, cocoa, and herbal notes, finishing long with firm but polished tannins.

Serve after decanting and enjoy slightly below room temperature. Ideal for sharing, special meals, or pairing with rich cheeses and chocolate-based desserts for a satisfying and expressive finish.

Tasting Notes

Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port

Crafted in selected years outside of full vintage declaration, Guimaraens Vintage Port represents Fonseca’s ability to capture exceptional fruit character and structure from outstanding vineyard parcels. It is designed to offer early accessibility while retaining the depth and balance for further ageing.

Tasting Profile:

  • Intense, nearly black core with a bright magenta rim.
  • The bouquet is bold and layered, opening with ripe cassis, blackberry, and wild berries, followed by evolving notes of apricot, cedar wood, and dark chocolate.
  • On the palate it is plush and vibrant, showing concentrated berry fruit, cocoa, herbal spice, and citrus peel nuances.
  • The texture is smooth and velvety, with firm tannins emerging gradually to shape a long, structured finish.

Occasion & Buyer Profile

Ideal for winter evenings, tasting flights, festive tables and relaxed celebrations. Appeals to drinkers who appreciate warmth, richness and early accessibility.

Food Pairing

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.

Manchego, goat’s cheese with honey, rosemary crackers, lightly spiced savoury pastries.

Orange‑spice cake, chocolate truffles, almond biscuits, honey‑roasted figs.

  • Cheese
  • Desserts
  • Game
Why We Love It

Why We Love This Vintage Port

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Our Review:

Rich, seductive and full of character. The woodland berries and dark chocolate notes unfold beautifully, supported by fine tannins.

Tasting Team Member: Stu, WSET 2

Key Info

Country: Portugal

Region: Douro

Grape Variety: Blend

Brand: Fonseca

Port Type: Vintage Port

Port Style: Full-Bodied

Port Sweetness: Very Sweet

Vintage: 2022

Size: 75cl

ABV: 20%

Dietary:

Vegan

Vegetarian

Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port supplied by Cotswold Port Co.

Meet The Producer

Meet The Wine Producer Behind The Bottle

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

Fonseca

Founded in 1822, Fonseca is a renowned Port house with nearly two centuries of winemaking heritage. Based in Portugal’s Douro Valley, Fonseca is celebrated for its rich tradition, dedication to quality, and innovative approach to producing vintage and aged Ports. The house has maintained its reputation worldwide by combining classic methods with a commitment to excellence in every bottle.

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FAQs For Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port

Why is it called Fonseca Guimaraens?

The name “Guimaraens” honours the historic Guimaraens family, who guided Fonseca’s winemaking for generations and shaped the house style that is still recognised today: opulent fruit, plush texture and layered complexity.

The tradition continues under the stewardship of head winemaker David Guimaraens, a direct descendant of the family, whose influence ensures that every Guimaraens Vintage Port reflects both the estate origins and the signature Fonseca richness.

Does it need decanting?

Yes - Vintage Port throws sediment and should be decanted slowly. Follow our guide on How To Decant Vintage Port Wine.

How should it be served?

Slightly cool, around 16–18°C, in a large glass.

How should it be stored before & after opening?
  • Before opening keep it on its side, in a cool, dark place at a stable temperature.
  • After opening it should last for 2–3 days if stored cool and sealed.
Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port 2022 75cl

Fonseca Guimaraens Vintage Port 2022 75cl

£44.95

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