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Malmsey

1985 Madeira Red Blend

Blandy's Malmsey 1985 is a captivating red blend that showcases the exceptional prowess of Madeira's winemaking traditions. With a deep and inviting red hue, this wine entices the senses as it opens up to reveal a complex tapestry of luscious fruit flavors, highlighted by rich notes of dark cherries and plums, with a hint of dried figs for added depth. The wine exhibits a full body, providing a luxurious mouthfeel that envelopes the palate. Its acidity is beautifully balanced, contributing to a lively freshness that lifts the rich flavors, while the tannins are notably smooth and well-integrated, ensuring a graceful aging potential. Notably, this Malmsey is crafted in a semi-sweet style, making it an exceedingly food-friendly choice that complements a variety of dishes or serves as a delightful indulgence on its own. Made in the picturesque region of Madeira, this wine is undoubtedly a testament to the region's esteemed winemaking heritage.

Tasting notes:


Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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