Borges H.M. Madeira 1862 Terrantez Recorked by O.P. Brothers in 2015
Indulge in a piece of history with this rare Madeira from the esteemed HM Borges vineyard, dating all the way back to 1862. Made from the scarce and unique Terrantez grape variety, this wine is highly sought after by collectors around the world. Recorked by O.P. Brothers in 2015, this Madeira has been perfectly preserved for over a century and a half.
Renowned wine expert Michael Broadbent considers the 1862 Terrantez to be "the greatest of all Madeiras," with an "almost overwhelming bouquet and flavour, high toned, tangy, scented, power and delicacy magically combined." He gives it the rare honor of "At best six stars" in his publication Vintage Wine.
Richard Mayson's tasting from 2009 describes "candied peel with a touch of coffee