1970 Quinta do Noval

Tasting notes for individual Ports, with an index sorted by vintage and alphabetically.
Forum rules
Tasting notes for individual Ports, with an index sorted by vintage and alphabetically.
Post Reply
User avatar
DRT
Fonseca 1966
Posts: 15779
Joined: 23:51 Wed 20 Jun 2007
Location: Chesterfield, UK
Contact:

1970 Quinta do Noval

Post by DRT »

Tasted at this offline on 20th Nov 2008.


[url=http://www.theportforum.com/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=2243&p=20100#p20100]Here[/url] AHB wrote:Noval 1970 - a little disjointed despite having been decanted in the morning with plenty of fruit and plenty of structure, but doing their own separate things. Not bad, but not a great example of a '70 port.
"The first duty of Port is to be red"
Ernest H. Cockburn
User avatar
DRT
Fonseca 1966
Posts: 15779
Joined: 23:51 Wed 20 Jun 2007
Location: Chesterfield, UK
Contact:

Re: 1970 Noval

Post by DRT »

Slightly woody nose. Chocolate with some heat and a bitter finish.

I guessed this one right!!! :D
"The first duty of Port is to be red"
Ernest H. Cockburn
Post Reply