2008 Quinta da Gaivosa

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2008 Quinta da Gaivosa

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2008 Alves de Sousa Quinta da Gaivosa vintage port
Tasted at the New Douro Tasting, Tate Modern, London, 26 October 2010.

Very sweet and sugary entry. Soft red fruits and some sharp acidity. Too sweet.
"The first duty of Port is to be red"
Ernest H. Cockburn
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