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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Taylor’s – Tawny 30 years old – Port

Taylor’s – Tawny 30 years old – Port

The nose is elegant. It reveals hints of dried fruits, small spices, nuts, tobacco, honey and vanilla. The palate is fresh, dynamic, elegant, rich and reveals aromas of candied fruits, orange, nuts and prunes. The attack is mineral. A Port justly concentrated. The finish is long and takes notes on fruits, nuts, fresh and slight…

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Taylor’s – Tawny 10 years old – Port

Taylor’s – Tawny 10 years old – Port

(Touriga Nacional, Tinta Barroca, Touriga Francesa) The nose shows notes of raisin de Corinthe, ripe black fruits (figs, blackberries, prunes) and ripe cherries combined with chocolate notes and a slight hint of nuts / hazelnut. The palate is round, gourmand, silky, elegant and intense. It expresses notes of plums, figs, prunes and spices (vanilla, licorice) combined…

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Taylor’s – Chip Dry Port – Extra Dry White Port

Taylor’s – Chip Dry Port – Extra Dry White Port

(Malvasia Fina, Rabigato, Esgana Cão, Viosinho et Gouveio) The color is light straw yellow. The nose is fresh and fruity. It reveals citrus aromas (especially lemon) and exotic fruits associated with hints of oak. There is also a note of alcohol in the nose. The palate is fleshy, dense, lively and chiselled. It expresses notes of…

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Blandy’s – Colheita Sercial 1995 – Madeira

Blandy’s – Colheita Sercial 1995 – Madeira

A rich, harmonious and quite complex fortified wine. The nose reveals candied citrus (especially orange), dried fruits, plum and date associated with hints of spices and toasty note. The palate is elegant, mineral, well-balanced, round and harmonious. It expresses notes of candied fruits, muesli, dried fruits and spices. Good length with notes of candied citrus.  

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