375 ML Kopke Colheita 1979 Tawny Pantry blackcurrant

blackcurrant

as shown by ancient maps

is superb and can even outstrip the Prima in some vintages

from the Contrada San Nicola vineyard outside the village of Mazara del Vallo in western Sicily

and the prices tend to be more than reasonable

375 ML Kopke Colheita 1979 Tawny Pantry blackcurrantNotes: Every wine tells a story. Kopke's Colheitas, however, tell a unique story. To taste a wine is to taste history and, in the case of this 1979 Colheita, it means remembering a remarkable event like the election of Margaret Thatcher, nicknamed the "Iron Lady", as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. Winemaking: The wine making process includes the halting of fermentation by adding the grape brandy, the blending of different wines and the ageing