Sandeman – LBV Porto 2009

Sandeman – LBV Porto 2009

The nose reveals fruity notes. It reveals ripe aromas of cherry and blueberry associated with some spices (especially cloves). The palate is balanced, fresh and fruity. In mouth this Porto expresses notes of red cherry (fairly strong), black cherry and slightly chocolate, spices and a few notes of orange on the finish. Good length.

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Sandeman – White Porto

Sandeman – White Porto

The nose reveals notes of hazelnut, walnut, citrus, lemon, flowers and mirabelle plum. The palate is fruity. It expresses notes of mirabelle plum, sweet citrus (lemon, tangerine) and slight notes of white fruits (especially apples) and nuts. Good length.

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Symington’s – Quinta do Vesuvio 2006 – Vintage Port

Symington’s – Quinta do Vesuvio 2006 – Vintage Port

The nose reveals notes of red fruits, flowers and spices (cardamom, vanilla). The palate is complex, rich, well-structured, soft and elegant. Beautiful texture in the mouth. It expresses notes of red fruits (gooseberry, raspberry, cherry), black currant, blueberry and candied fruits associated with hints of chocolate. A beautiful Porto but it’s currently young (keep it…

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Cockburn’s – Quinta dos Canais 2007 – Vintage Port

Cockburn’s – Quinta dos Canais 2007 – Vintage Port

The nose reveals notes of red fruits (currant, strawberry and slight notes of cherry) and blackberry associated with some spices and a little minty note. The palate is fresh, fruity, concentrated, rich and slightly creamy. It expresses notes of red fruits, blueberry, spices and chocolate. The tannins are fine, elegant, ripe and well integrated. The…

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Graham’s – Quinta dos Malvedos 2001 – Vintage Port

Graham’s – Quinta dos Malvedos 2001 – Vintage Port

The nose reveals notes of cherry, red fruits, currant, flowers, blackberry, prune and blueberry. The palate is fresh. In the mouth this Porto is balanced, elegant, voluptuous, full and has a smooth texture. It reveals notes of black fruits (cassis, blueberry, plum), red fruits (raspberry, red currant, strawberry, cherry) associated with some notes of spices,…

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Warre’s 1998 – Quinta da Cavadinha – Vintage Port

Warre’s 1998 – Quinta da Cavadinha – Vintage Port

The nose reveals notes of ripe red fruits (including cherries) and prunes. The attack in mouth is fresh. On the palate this Porto is round, fruity, elegant and expresses notes of ripe red fruits, black cherry, plum, crushed strawberry, blackberry and spices combined with few notes of tobacco especially on the finish. Good length.

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Graham’s – Aged 30 years – Tawny Port

Graham’s – Aged 30 years – Tawny Port

The nose reveals notes of spices, caramel, honey, cherries, dried fruits and fresh walnuts associated with a few notes of blond tobacco, as well as a few slight woody notes. The palate is perfectly built, well defined, balanced, fresh, rightly concentrated, complex, gourmand and very elegant. It reveals notes of fresh nuts, dried fruits, mirabelle…

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Graham’s – Aged 20 years – Tawny Port

Graham’s – Aged 20 years – Tawny Port

The nose reveals notes of nuts, dried flowers, hazelnut, dried fig, orange peel and honey. The palate is fresh, soft, complex and harmonious. It expresses notes of blond tobacco, raisins, cherries, ripe fruits and slight notes of cassis and chocolate. Good length and persistence.

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Graham’s – The Tawny – Port

Graham’s – The Tawny – Port

The nose is complex and quite elegant. It reveals notes of dried fruits, dried flowers, blond tobacco and tea associated with few notes of caramel, nuts, almond, fig and candied orange peel. The palate is fresh, complex, relatively round and reveals well defined aromas. In mouth this Porto expresses notes of honey, caramel associated in…

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Graham’s – Aged 10 years – Tawny Port

Graham’s – Aged 10 years – Tawny Port

The nose is powerful and reveals notes of blond tobacco, dried fig and honey. The palate is round, mineral, complex and expresses notes of blueberry, blackberry, candied pear, honey, hazelnut and caramel. There is a slight note of ripe fruits on the finish. Good length.

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