Dona Antonia 20 years tawny Port wine

Dona Antónia 20 Years Old Tawny Port

Producer

Dona Antónia is a classic series from the traditional port wine house Ferreira , which was founded in 1751. The series is a tribute to Dona Antónia Adelaide Ferreira – a legendary woman in Portuguese wine production who fought for quality and social improvements in the Douro Valley in the 19th century.

Grape varieties

A blend of traditional Douro grapes, including:

Touriga Nacional, Touriga Franca, Tinta Roriz, Tinta Barroca, Tinto Cão .

Alcohol percentage

20% vol.

Style and flavor profile

Color : Amber gold to mahogany with green-gold hues along the edge – a sign of long aging.

Nose : Complex and elegant aroma with notes of dried fruit, walnuts, almonds, figs and raisins. Complemented by subtle layers of caramel, honey, vanilla and a touch of spices.

Taste : Silky and harmonious with a perfect balance of ripe fruit, nutty nuances and a light acidity that keeps the wine fresh. There is depth from the barrel aging with flavors of toffee, coffee and spicy wood.

Aftertaste : Extremely long, complex and persistent – ​​a true hallmark of a 20-year-old tawny.

Serving and food pairing

Serve slightly chilled (approx. 12–16 °C).

Ideal for:

• • nut-based desserts

  • crème brûlée or panna cotta

  • mature firm cheeses (e.g. Manchego or Comté)

  • can also be enjoyed alone as a luxurious end to a meal.

Storage

This 20 year old tawny is ready to drink upon release and does not develop further in the bottle – it has already achieved its maturity over decades in barrels in the Douro. Once opened, it should be enjoyed within 4–6 weeks.