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Tasting Notes: A great everyday drinking Port with many of the qualities of the vintage Fonseca’s priced much higher. Smooth yet intense port with flavors of plum and blackberries.

Overall Rating: 82

Food Pairing: After dinner or night cap. Pairs well with cheesecake.

Appellation: Douro Valley in the North of Portugal

Winery: Fonseca

Price: $17.99

Availability: Everywhere

Tasting Notes: A lighter version of cabernet sauvignon. Soft texture for a cabernet. Drinkable at a young age.

Overall Rating: 84

Food Pairing: Goes well with grilled foods and cheeses.

Appellation: Hydes, MD

Winery: Boordy Vineyards

Price: $10.95

Availability: Boordy Vineyards, throughout Maryland