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  1. The Importance of Port

    The origins of Port, like all fortified wine, lie in the need to stabilise and protect light table wines from spoilage during long sea voyages. Port became popular in England after the signing of the Methuen Treaty of 1703 between England and Portugal which gave further encouragement to the Port wine business, establishing that Portuguese wines ...
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    The Importance of Port

  2. Fonseca Vintage Port 1985

    We are delighted to announce we have been able to secure a small allocation of Fonseca 1985 Vintage Port, directly from the lodges in Vila Nova de Gaia.  There is no denying that the 1985 is drinking extremely well now, nevertheless, also has many years of potential ahead. Renowned wine critic and founder of the Wine Advocate, Robert Parker, ...
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    Fonseca Vintage Port 1985

  3. 2016 Port Declaration: 'A Perfect Vintage Port'

    “The keynotes of the 2016 vintage are purity, refinement and structure"  Adrian Bridge, Managing Director at Taylor’s   “If you were to write a recipe which included the finest ingredients possible to make a perfect vintage Port, then the 2016 vintage had each component in abundance." Matthew Jukes   “There’s no ...
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    2016 Port Declaration: 'A Perfect Vintage Port'

  4. 2015 Vintage Port Declaration

    Unlike London buses and Bordeaux vintages where 2 in a row is excepted and sometimes fairly common, in the world of Vintage Port they don’t like to declare two vintages in a row. Both 2015 and 2016 have been excellent vintages so which one to declare? Some like Cockburns and Noval have declared while Taylors, Fonseca and Croft have released Port ...
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    2015 Vintage Port Declaration

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