Cape Heritage, Sweets & Fortifieds
Timed Online Auction, 5 - 17 June 2025
Fortifieds
About the SessionIt's rare to witness a collection of vintage ports like what's on offer in the 2025 Strauss winter catalogue. With the cold evenings approaching, these complex beauties are the perfect companions to open before dinner to warm the atmosphere.
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About this Item
Monis specialised in 'rare in Cape' tawny style, which included extended ageing in wooden barrels, imparting amber to reddish-brown colour. Most vintages of its Very Old Tawny Port were said to 'clank with competition medals' and the 1995 was no exception. SAA Trophy Winner.
Provenance
Private Client
Critics Ratings
'Mature mahogany; roasted coffee, caramel fruit, sweet.' - Platter's SA Wine Guide 1997, Very Good Cape Wine