1875 Wine and Port Vintage
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Born in this Year: Jeanne Calment, Supercentenarian, French supercentenarian who lived until age 122, which at the time was the longest verified human life span in history. She credited her extraordinary longevity to olive oil, which she used generously on her food and skin as well as a diet of PORT WINE and about 1kg of chocolate a week.
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Cognac, 1875
A Marie Brizard & Roger Fine Champagne Cognac, vintage 1875,
importers Holborn & Frascati Ltd
Cognac, 1875
A Marie Brizard & Roger Fine Champagne Cognac
Vintage 1875
The 1875 vintage belongs to the final quarter of the 19th century — a time when traditional double distillation in Charentais pot stills and long ageing in seasoned French oak defined the greatest Cognacs. From the Fine Champagne designation — a blend of Grande Champagne and Petite Champagne eaux-de-vie — this Marie Brizard & Roger bottling represents both refinement and structure, drawn from two of the region’s most esteemed crus.
Marie Brizard & Roger, founded in the 18th century, was long associated with fine spirits and international trade. …
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Price: £1,895.00
Stock: 1 in Stock
Madeira, 1875
MBV - Malvasia, bottled by Barbeito from demijon in 2017.
Nearly 150 years old, this full-bodied Madeira has not lost any of its power and complexity. This is a rare limited release of the 1875 Madeira from the “Barbeito Family Collection”. This is one of several vintages coming from Ricardo Freitas’s mother and grandfather’s reserves and usually spend a significant amount of time in demi-john.
Neil Martin Writes of this wine "The 1875 Malvasia has a dark amber/brown color. The bouquet opens aroma by aroma: honey, peppermint, juniper berries and quince. It is a glorious, life-affirming bouquet. The palate is beautifully balanced with vibrant acidity that is entwined with notes of molasses, honey, quince and Lapsang Souchong. …
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Price: £1,395.00
Stock: 3 in Stock