£5,000 bottles of wine are usually the preserve of the revered estates of France’s Burgundy, Bordeaux and Champagne regions (with Napa producers getting a look in now and again), so it’s a bold move for a Portuguese winery to release a wine – albeit a century-old Tawny Port – which retails north of £5k.
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Tasting the Quinta do Crasto Honore and 2016 wines:
{}
{"wineId":"33133","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"33136","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"33134","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"33135","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"33137","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"33138","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"33139","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{}
