1969 Port Vintage Report
A vintage Port from the 1969 vintage makes a perfect 50 year old wine gift for a special birthday or anniversary. Some excellent Colheita (Tawny) Ports were produced from the 1969 harvest and this are highly recommended by our wine buyer. The Feuerheerd 1969 Colheita Port is outstanding. The 1969 vintage was good enough to yield a few single Quinta vintage ports, notably Taylors Vargellas and some exceptional Colheita ports.
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Palmer Port, 1969
50 Year Old Single Harvest Tawny Port
Special Offer | Was £169 | Now £129
Last Few | Maximum 2 bottles per customer
*** 50cl Bottle ***
The 1969 Palmer Colheita Port has been a phenomenal bestseller for VWP. We have persuaded Palmer to make one final small batch which has just arrived. This will be the last batch ever made as stocks will then be exhausted.
Tasting Notes: The 1969 Palmer has a deep mahogany colour with olive highlights on the rim highlighting that this is a wine of great age. On the nose it has a very fine, elegant aroma of honey, caramel and butterscotch infused with a spicy redolence of black pepper and cinnamon. There are layers of complexity here with wild herbs and mint. The palate is perfectly balanced with a fresh acidity and sweetness. …
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Price: £129.00
Stock: 10 in Stock
50 Years of Messias Tawny Port
A 30 Year Old Tawny and a 20 Year Old Tawny, both ports come in a double dark mocha leather effect gift box.
A wonderful gift for a 50th anniversary. This double gift box contains two 75cl bottles of Rich Tawny Port beautifully presented in a silk lined gift box:
Messias blends its magnificent Tawny Ports from its extensive reserves of old cask aged Ports matured in the firm’s cool and tranquil cellars, (known as ‘lodges’) in Oporto on Portugal’s Atlantic coast.
Messias 30 Year Old Tawny:
This 30 Year Old aged Tawny Port from Messias has a characteristic bouquet of of dried fruits, spices and roasting, most evident in wines matured in the barrel. In the mouth, turns out to be a soft and harmonious wine, with a very persistent aroma and a good long finish. …
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Price: £119.00
Stock: 5 in Stock
1969 Taylor's 50 Years of Port Wine Gift
Taylor's 30 and 20 Year Old Tawny Port presented in a Taylor's gift box with two glasses.
A unique gift for a 50th Anniversary celebration.
This gift comprises a 75cl bottle of 30 year aged tawny port and a 75cl bottle of 20 year aged tawny port, adding up to 50 years.
Only tiny quantities of aged tawny port are produced each year, making the wines extremely rare and amongst the most revered in the world. This beautiful Tawny port has been aged in oak casks for an average age of 30 and 20 years. During their long maturation they become tawny in colour and concentrated in their aromas. This port has very intense and elegant flavours which combine to give a smooth, fine finish. …
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Price: £155.00
Stock: 4 in Stock
1969 Taylor's 50 Years of Port Wine Gift, 1969
Taylor's 30 and 20 Year Old Tawny Port presented in a double leather-effect box.
A unique gift for a 50th Anniversary celebration.
This gift comprises a 75cl bottle of 30 year aged tawny port and a 75cl bottle of 20 year aged tawny port, adding up to 50 years.
This 30-year-old tawny from Taylor's own vineyards shows incredible length, a deep, old gold colour with hints of dried fruit and honey offsetting the rich nutty aromas. Lush, silky richness with an elegant, slightly austere quality which is quite distinctive. Subtle dried fruit flavours underly exotic layers of caramel and nuts, culminating in an endless finish.
The Taylor's 20 Year Old Tawny displays an intense amber tawny colour. …
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Price: £155.00
Stock: 10 in Stock
Taylor's Port, 1969
Quinta de Vargellas Vintage Port
stained Label
This Port from the good, but not declared, 1969 vintage is mature now but will last for some years. The Port is still opulent, very deep with a good nose and is very sweet with good body.
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Price: £359.00
Stock: Out of Stock