Rozès – LBV 2011 – Port – Unfiltered

Rozès – LBV 2011 – Port – Unfiltered

The nose is fruity and gourmand. It reveals notes of blackberry, raspberry and cassis combined with a few notes of licorice and subtle hints of flowers. The palate is fruity, juicy and offers a thick matter and a fresh / acid frame. In mouth this Porto expresses notes of blackberry, cassis and cherries combined with…

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Maynard’s – 2011 LBV Porto – Unfiltered

Maynard’s – 2011 LBV Porto – Unfiltered

The nose is fruity, gourmand, relatively powerful, rich and quite elegant. It reveals notes of Quetsche plum, blackberry and blueberry associated with a few notes of strawberry. The palate is fruity, mineral, elegant, well-defined, precise, gourmand, beautifully harmonious, fluid and offers a smooth, silky and relatively aerial matter. In mouth this Porto expresses notes of…

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Churchill’s – LBV 2007 – Porto

Churchill’s – LBV 2007 – Porto

The nose is fine, elegant, powerful and straight. It reveals notes of cassis jam, blackberry and slight notes of strawberry, violet associated with fine notes of sour cherry, blueberry, chocolate as well as fine spicy notes and a discreet touch of black tea in the background. The palate is fruity, gourmand, elegant, fine, aerial, relatively…

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Taylor’s – 2010 Late Bottled Vintage Port

Taylor’s – 2010 Late Bottled Vintage Port

The nose is fruity and elegant. It reveals notes of sour cherry and cherry jam associated with touches of raspberry, fine notes of plum and fig as well as a few slight notes of nutmeg and well-integrated oaky notes. The palate is fat, powerful, precise and offers a nice expression of fruit. In the mouth…

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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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Quinta do Noval – 2008 Unfiltered – Late Bottled Vintage (LBV)

Quinta do Noval – 2008 Unfiltered – Late Bottled Vintage (LBV)

The nose is delicate, aromatic, elegant and reveals notes of black cherry and cassis combined with hints of tobacco and spices. The palate is elegant, quite concentrated, delicate, fresh and well built. It reveals notes of ripe black fruits, raspberry and black cherry combined with hints of chocolate. Good length.

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Taylor’s – Late Bottled Vintage 2009 – Port

Taylor’s – Late Bottled Vintage 2009 – Port

The nose reveals aromas of ripe black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry, blueberry, cherry) with in background notes of raspberry and small sweet spices. The palate is bright, fresh and reveals aromas of crispy black fruits . It reveals notes of blueberry, blackberry, blackcurrant and musk. The finish is long and takes notes of blackcurrant jam. A…

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