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Solera

1985 Madeira Red Blend

The Wine Cellars Ltd Solera, a distinctive red blend from the renowned Madeira region, showcases a deep, garnet hue that draws you in. This vintage from 1985 exudes an encapsulating aroma of dark fruits, complemented by notes of spice and subtle earthy undertones. On the palate, it presents a full-bodied profile, balancing a lively acidity that refreshes the senses while enhancing the wine's complexity. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that promises longevity and ageability. This wine's pronounced fruit intensity, woven seamlessly with nuanced layers, delivers a delightful depth that captivates wine enthusiasts, making it a remarkable representation of Madeira's storied winegrowing tradition.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Leather

Leather

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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