1999 Quinta do Vesuvio

Tasting notes for individual Ports, with an index sorted by vintage and alphabetically.
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Tasting notes for individual Ports, with an index sorted by vintage and alphabetically.
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Lady Roots
Cockburn’s Special Reserve
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Tasted in Nov 04 at Vesuvio:

Deep purple colour. Very fresh eucalyptic nose nicely integrated with concentrated dark fruit, lavender, spicess and slight bitterness. Also bit hot in the finish. Not as elegant as the '96, but very complex and enjoyable.
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