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In Imperial format, this wine develops even slower and more refined.<\/p>\n<h3>Aroma &amp; taste<\/h3>\n<p>In the glass, this port shows a deep, almost opaque ruby color. The nose is intense and complex with aromas of blackcurrants, plums, violets, dark chocolate and exotic spices. In the mouth rich and powerful, with impressive concentration, velvety tannins and an exceptionally long finish.<\/p>\n<h3>Why Imperial?<\/h3>\n<p>A 6-liter Imperial bottle allows for a slower and more elegant aging of the wine. As a result, the vintage port develops additional finesse and complexity. The impressive size makes this bottle particularly popular with collectors, investors and exclusive events.<\/p>\n<h3>The story behind the bottle<\/h3>\n<p>2017 is considered one of the greatest modern vintage years in the Douro. Fonseca created a monumental wine with enormous depth, elegance and storage potential. In Imperial format, this wine becomes even more exclusive and impressive.<\/p>\n<h3>Discover more<\/h3>\n<p>Discover more from our assortment <a href=\"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product-categorie\/porto\/vintage-port\/\">Vintage Port<\/a> or view all <a href=\"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product-categorie\/porto\/\">Porto wines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Also check out this large-format bottle: <a href=\"https:\/\/port2port.be\/en\/product\/2017-fonseca-vintage-port-double-magnum-3l\/\">2017 Fonseca Vintage Port Double Magnum (3L)<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>Monumental 2017 6L Imperial<\/li>\n<li>Iconic vintage with tremendous storage potential<\/li>\n<li>Powerful and elegant style<\/li>\n<li>Perfect for collectors and investors<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"featured_media":5871,"template":"","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"2017 Fonseca Vintage Port Imperial (6L) \u2013 Douro","_seopress_titles_desc":"2017 Fonseca Vintage Port Imperial 6L. 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