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Notes of walnut, vanilla and exotic spices linger on a finish that is both rich and surprisingly dry, typical of the oxidative style mastered by the Blandy family.","brand":"Blandys","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413449888074,"sku":"HED06549","price":210.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED06549.jpg?v=1781897026"},{"product_id":"barbeito-single-cask-boal-vinha-do-charlot-2005","title":"Barbeito Single Cask Boal Vinha do Charlot 2005","description":null,"brand":"Barbeito","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62413614416202,"sku":"HED14084","price":62.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED14084.jpg?v=1781897785"},{"product_id":"blandy-s-colheita-bual-2008","title":"Blandy`s Colheita Bual 2008","description":"Founded in 1811, Blandy’s are unique in being the only founding member of the Madeira wine trade to still own and manage their original wine company. 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The Blandy family oversaw the gradual movement of these casks through varying temperature zones to achieve a refined oxidation. The wine offers a profile that avoids any cloying sensation due to the magnificent streak of lemon and lime acidity characteristic of the vintage. Aromatics of toasted hazelnuts, marmalade and a wisp of wood smoke lead into a palate of great linear intensity. The finish is remarkably long, displaying a savoury, spicy complexity with notes of dried dates and a persistent mineral grip.","brand":"Blandys","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62414908522826,"sku":"HED06546","price":430.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED06546.jpg?v=1781900628"},{"product_id":"d-oliveiras-boal-1968","title":"d`Oliveiras Boal 1968","description":"D’Oliveiras Boal 1968 is a Madeira that exemplifies the medium-rich style, showcasing the nuances developed over decades of cask ageing. This single-vintage frasqueira reveals layers of burnt orange, roasted almonds and subtle fig notes, underpinned by a refreshing acidity that balances its richness. The wine`s complexity is derived from the unique characteristics of the Boal grape, known for its depth and texture. D’Oliveiras winery remains family-owned, maintaining traditional winemaking methods that honour the island`s rich heritage.","brand":"Pereira D`Oliveira","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415594160458,"sku":"HED03979","price":300.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED03979.jpg?v=1781902545"},{"product_id":"blandy-s-bual-1911","title":"Blandy`s Bual 1911","description":"Blandy’s Bual 1911 is an exceptionally rare vintage Madeira crafted from the Bual grape. This wine underwent ageing in seasoned oak casks, following the traditional Canteiro method, which utilises the natural heat of the lodge to concentrate flavours over time. The 1911 vintage experienced a notably small harvest. After more than a century in wood, it presents a dark amber hue, revealing a complex array of roasted nuts, dried figs and exotic spices, underpinned by a refreshing acidity intrinsic to aged Madeira.","brand":"Blandys","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415859024202,"sku":"HED29966","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED29966.jpg?v=1781903671"},{"product_id":"l-m-rodrigues-bual-1915","title":"L M Rodrigues Bual 1915","description":"LM Rodrigues Bual 1915 is a single-harvest Madeira from the Portuguese island of Madeira. 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Very well-balanced and smooth, its leaves a long aftertaste, with hints of tobacco, exotic woods, cedar oil and beeswax.","brand":"Blandys","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62415947727178,"sku":"HED31016","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED31016.jpg?v=1781904052"},{"product_id":"barbeito-boal-1978","title":"Barbeito Boal 1978","description":"Barbeito Boal 1978 is a Madeira wine produced by Vinhos Barbeito from the Boal grape variety. The 1978 harvest, marked by moderate yields and long ripening, produced fruit of notable richness and acidity. Aged for decades in old oak casks under the traditional canteiro system, it shows aromas of caramelised orange peel, roasted nuts, dried fig and spice. 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Madeira is exceptionally stable and this bottling will remain in peak condition for many decades even after the bottle has been opened.","brand":"Pereira D`Oliveira","offers":[{"title":"Duty Paid","offer_id":62418455626058,"sku":"HED06019","price":200.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/7696\/2634\/files\/HED06019.jpg?v=1781909139"},{"product_id":"h-h-15-year-old-boal-madeira-50cl-nv","title":"H\u0026H 15 Year Old Boal Madeira 50cl","description":"Henriques \u0026amp; Henriques is one of the largest vineyard owners on Madeira and has over 160 years of experience producing exceptional quality wines. Made from 100% Bual and aged for 15 years in the traditional ‘Canteiro’ system, this is a delicious medium sweet Madeira with wonderfully complex notes of dried fruits, cloves, caramel and honey. 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