{"product_id":"epordouro-solar-dos-dragos-white-vintage-port-2015","title":"Epordouro 'Solar dos Dragos' White 10 Year Vintage Port 2015","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEpordouro 'Solar dos Dragos' White 10 Year Vintage Port 2015\u003c\/strong\u003e emerges from one of the world's most storied wine regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSituated in Cima-Corgo within Douro Valley—the globe's oldest demarcated wine region and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 2001—Epordouro was established in 1998 by brothers Manuel Luís and Hermínio Morais to resurrect their family's winemaking heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe estate takes its name from a 15th-century manor house once inhabited by the noble Dragos family of vintners, whose historic ruins remain in Cabêda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 10-year-aged white Port showcases the remarkable transformation that extended wood maturation imparts. The 2015 vintage displays a luminous golden hue and concentrated aromatics characteristic of premium expressions in this category. A decade of careful aging has woven together layers of dried apricot, honey, and subtle oxidative complexity, creating a palate of considerable sophistication. The wine achieves elegant balance between residual sweetness and vibrant acidity, lending it remarkable versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEpordouro 'Solar dos Dragos' White 10 Year Vintage Port 2015 represents a masterful expression of Portugal's finest white Port varieties. This distinguished blend unites Malvasia Fina, Rabigato, Gouveiro, and Arinto—four grapes that collectively define the complexity and elegance achievable in aged white Port. A decade of careful wood maturation has transformed these noble varieties into a wine of remarkable sophistication. Malvasia Fina contributes aromatic richness and honeyed character, while Rabigato provides structure and mineral precision. Gouveiro adds textural finesse and subtle spice, and Arinto brings bright acidity and citrus undertones that prevent the wine from becoming cloying. The result is a golden-hued Port of considerable depth, displaying layered notes of dried stone fruit, candied citrus peel, and subtle oxidative complexity. The palate reveals excellent balance between sweetness and acidity, with a refined finish that lingers gracefully. This is a white Port built for contemplation—equally compelling as a meditative aperitif or paired with lighter desserts, aged cheeses, and delicate pastries. Produced by Epordouro in Douro Valley's prestigious Cima-Corgo sub-region, this vintage exemplifies the winery's commitment to reviving ancestral winemaking traditions. A distinguished choice for collectors seeking depth and complexity beyond conventional white Port expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe as a contemplative aperitif, or pair with lighter desserts, aged cheeses, and delicate pastries. This is a white Port for serious collectors—one that transcends the category's conventional boundaries and rewards patient appreciation. A distinguished expression of Douro's enduring commitment to fortified wine excellence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Epordouro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46893148405938,"sku":null,"price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0505\/0577\/7330\/files\/PhuliaBottles_ba631b73-2765-4bda-b5b5-1b983c92de6e.png?v=1766433430","url":"https:\/\/thevinho.com\/products\/epordouro-solar-dos-dragos-white-vintage-port-2015","provider":"The Vinho","version":"1.0","type":"link"}