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The Winter 2014 Series Part 2 - Large and In Charge
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Lot 1564
Estimate: $90
Lightly scuffed labels. Bottled in 2002.
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18.5JR
"Glowing dark purple. Masses of colour. Not much nose. Though there is obviously lots there. Archetypal young vintage port. Very thick and sweet and yet with good fine dry tannins on the finish. A complete baby but lovely savour. Classical."
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"Glowing dark purple. Masses of colour. Not much nose. Though there is obviously lots there. Archetypal young vintage port. Very thick and sweet and yet with good fine dry tannins on the finish. A complete baby but lovely savour. Classical."
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Best known for fortified Port from the Douro Valley, Portugal also produces distinctive dry reds from native grapes such as Touriga Nacional. Its dramatic terraced vineyards and blending traditions give the wines a singular identity.
One of the world's oldest demarcated wine regions, famed for fortified Port and, increasingly, powerful dry reds. Its terraced schist vineyards and native grapes yield wines of concentration and character.
Covers powerful dry reds and fortified Port from native varieties grown on the valley's terraced schist slopes.