1994 Port Vintage Report

Vintage Port
Special Library Release
** 97 Points Lisa perotti Brown - in Asia **
** 96 points Robert Parker **

The 1994 is one of Dow's finest Vintage Ports from the latter half of the twentieth century. It was widely praised by wine critics and writers shortly after its release, receiving consistently high ratings. For the second time since the original en primeur launch, the Symington family has decided to release a limited quantity from their maturing stocks in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal. This wine has perfect provenance, having matured solely in the ideal conditions of the Dow vintage cellars, which are located near the Atlantic Ocean and benefit from the moderating maritime climate.

The 1994 Dow's Vintage Port exemplifies the classic style of the house, marrying fruit intensity with complexity and finesse. …
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Price: $240.59 USD
Stock: 1 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port
75cl Bottle

Palmer 30 Year tawny Port
Ready to drink having aged in oak for an average of thirty years. Time in cask has defined a concentrated tawny port with pronounced and layered aromas of dried fruits and walnuts. A sweet mouthfeel of vanilla and honey, and further notes of dried fig, toffee and refreshing caramelised citrus render this wine balance and multifaceted complexity. A tawny port faithful to its tradition, with a warming, rich, long finish.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed slightly chilled at 12-13ºC they will work wonders if pairing with treacle tart, crème brulee or nut based desserts, like hazelnut praline. …
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Price: $107.46 USD
Stock: 27 in Stock

30 Year Old White Port
*** 93 Points - Wine Advocate ***
Christmas Early Bird Offer | was £89.95 | Now £69
Offer ends 31st October

This outstanding 30 Year Old white port from Quevedo embodies a blend of some of the finest whites from Oscar and Claudia's cellars. Aged for an average of thirty years in cask, this elegant white port shows an intense aromatic profile of orange citrus notes, apricots and almonds. Full bodied on the palate with pronounced notes of spices and dried stone fruits, mouthwatering acidity and a long, lingering finish with layers of marmalade and spice. A very complex blend, which represents the traditional Quevedo family style exceptionally well.

Serving & Food Pairing:
White Ports are ready to drink and do not require decanting. …
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Price: $92.74 USD
Stock: 16 in Stock

Garrafeira Port | Miniature
***Last of Stock - when it's gone, it's gone!***

Please note that these are 9cl bottles (approximately one-eigth of a regular bottle).

These bottles that were made to be part of a collection that was not released and are now sold as a clearance item.
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Price: $26.81 USD
Stock: 20 in Stock

30 year old White Port(50cl)
Devesa Presentation Box
***94 Points- Wine Advocate***

This 30-year White Port from Devesa is a field blend made from vines that are at least 50 years old. An aged white Port wine that presents a very complex aromatic bouquet, with great aromas of evolution such as balsamic notes, dried fruits, candied orange peel, raisins, and dried apricots. It is a fantastic, fresh, juicy white Port wine that ends with a mouthwatering acidity. Its significantly superior complexity accounts for most of the flavour difference. With its seemingly never-ending finale, this is simply stunning and closes the sale. A beautiful Port that you will enjoy savouring in your glass. …
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Price: $107.46 USD
Stock: 53 in Stock

30 year old Tawny Port in presentation box (75cl)
***94 Points - Robert Parker***

This multi awarded 30-Year-Old Tawny Port from the artisan producer Quinta Da Devesa has been matured in the cool cellars of Portugal's Atlantic coast for thirty years. Developed with noble grapes used in the Douro region, this cask-aged Port reveals pronounced aromas of honey, molasses and dried fruit. On the palate it is viscous and full bodied, unctuous, with a wonderful sweetness that is harmoniously balanced by its refreshing acidity. The finish is long with layered honey, roasted hazelnut and allspice flavours.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. …
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Price: $94.02 USD
Stock: 21 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port, Douro
Presented in Gift Tube
***94 Points - Robert Parker***

The Burmester 30 Year Old Tawny Port, has been slowly maturing in oak casks rendering a classic port wine of exceptional quality and elegance. It showcases a complex and powerful nose, dominated by the strong presence of the dried fruits and spices, combined with a subtle and refined note of vanilla. In the mouth it is concentrated, silky and engaging. A wine with great structure, great character and an apotheotic finish.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed slightly chilled at 12-13ºC they will work wonders if pairing with treacle tart, crème brulee or nut based desserts, like hazelnut praline. …
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Price: $100.74 USD
Stock: 28 in Stock

20 Year Old Tawny and a 10 Year Old Tawny
***Presented in Our Double Leather Effect Gift Box***

A fantastic 30th anniversary present. This gift features two 75cl bottles of Rich Tawny Port, attractively arranged in a silk lined gift box.

Burmester 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.

Tasting Notes
Burmester 20 Year Old Tawny:
***Gold medal Decanter World Wine Awards,2015***
***93 Points - SILVER Winner- IWC 2024***
Deep amber with golden highlights, with a complex aroma of dried fruits, honey, caramel, and nuttiness. …
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Price: $114.18 USD
Stock: 3 in Stock

Vintage Port
Excellent provenance | Calem Library Stock

The Calem 1994 Vintage Port has been matured to perfection in the Calem cellars and released in 2020. Ready to drink now but can develop further in the bottle for a few more years.

Tasting Notes
This Port wine has a dense, opaque crimson colour, rich black fruit and floral aromas, mineral and spicy nuances. Its palate has focused sweetness, supple black fruit, and fine tannins, with a balanced and harmonious structure.

Serving and Food pairing
Vintage Ports are best served slightly below modern room temperature: 16° to 18° C. This is the kind of wine that can be enjoyed now or aged even further to allow its flavors to develop and evolve over time. …
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Price: $107.46 USD
Stock: 7 in Stock

Vintage Port

The1994 Gould Campbell Vintage Port, is a fine example of vintage port from an outstanding year. Enjoy it now for a sophisticated tasting experience or hold onto it for further aging to see how it continues to evolve.

Tasting Notes
This port wine shows a deep ruby colour with hints of garnet, with complex aromas of blackberries, dark cherries, plums, figs, spices, chocolate, and mint. Its full-bodied taste is rich, intense, and complemented by chocolate, licorice, and spice. Its long and persistent finish indicates great aging potential.

Serving and Food pairing
Vintage Ports are best served slightly below modern room temperature: 16° to 18° C. …
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Price: $94.02 USD
Stock: 8 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port
Includes Kopke presentation box
*** 93 Points- Wine Advocate***

This ready-to-be-enjoyed 30 year-old tawny Port from Kopke has been aged for an average of thirty years in wood. Kopke uses traditional regional grape varieties to produce Port with intense and complex aromas of dried apricots, toffee and hazelnut complexity. On the palate, layers of caramel, penuche and butterscotch give way to a long honeyed finish. An extremely refined blend.

Serving & Food Pairing:
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed slightly chilled at 12-13ºC they will work wonders if pairing with treacle tart, crème brulee or nut based desserts, like hazelnut praline. …
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Price: $120.90 USD
Stock: 7 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port
*** 91 Points Wine Advocate ***

Aged to perfection in small casks at Messias cellars in Oporto's Villa Nova de Gaia, this 30 Year Old Tawny Port reveals a beautiful amber colour with golden highlights, displaying the characteristic tawny hue that comes with extended aging. Aromas of dried fruits dominate, with notes of figs, dates, and raisins, layered with hints of caramel, toffee, and roasted nuts. On the palate it is silky smooth and luscious with rich, concentrated flavors of caramelized nuts, dried apricots, and candied orange peel. Velvety texture, balanced by vibrant acidity, with a long, lingering finish that is both elegant and complex. …
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Price: $94.02 USD
Stock: 86 in Stock

30 Year Old White Port
50cl in gift tube

The Messias 30 Year Old White Port is a fairly rare style of port that has been aged for a minimum of thirty years in oak barrels, allowing it to develop a complex array of flavors and aromas. While white ports are less common than their red counterparts, they offer a captivating alternative with their distinctive flavour profile and versatility. A light amber colour. The nose has some complexity, with notes of apricot and hazelnut standing out. The palate is very fresh and pleasantly sweet. This is a wine with a long, velvety finish.


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White Ports are ready to drink and do not require decanting. …
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Price: $87.30 USD
Stock: 47 in Stock

Vintage Port

The 1994 Morgan Vintage Port is a notable wine from a historic company, which had a rich history of producing high-quality ports. 1994 was considered an classic, excellent year for port production, with ideal weather conditions contributing to the quality of the grapes.

Tasting Notes Dark brown centre, paling at the rim. Nose of boiled sweets. Easy, balanced entry with the tannins still noticeable and with a bit of bite from the spirit. Fruity mid-palate with many layers of complexity. The aftertaste is gentle but evident and starts with cherry juice flavours before the bitter-dryness of slightly unripe hazlenuts. …
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Price: $94.02 USD
Stock: 8 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port
Includes free 50ml sample bottle
*** 93 Points - Wine Enthusiast ***
Christmas Early Bird Offer | Was £89.95 | Now £69.95
Offer ends 30th October

The outstanding Quinta das Carvalhas 30 Year Old Tawny Port is exclusively offered to the UK by Vintage Wine and Port.

Hailing from one of the most iconic estates in Portugal's dramatic Douro Valley this exquisite Tawny Port has matured in cask for an average of thirty years. The prolonged maturation has rendered this port seductive aromas of caramelised sugar and dark chocolate mingled with hints of currants. On the palate, rich flavors of dark roast coffee and dark chocolate are followed by notes of roasted walnuts and wood spice. Flavours of dark rum shine through, adding warmth and depth. …
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Price: $94.02 USD
Stock: 33 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port
***95 Points- Gold- Decanter 2024***
***96 Points GOLD Award- IWC 2024***
Presented in Sandeman Gift Box

Sandeman is a regular IWC and Decanter World Wine Awards Gold- and Trophy-winner for its supremely refined tawnies. A premium aged tawny port, meticulously crafted and aged in oak casks for an average of 30 years.

Tasting Notes
The Sandeman 30 Year Old Tawny Port is of a deep amber amber colour with intense aromas of honey and spices, underscored with deep flavours of dried apricots, hazelnuts and vanilla, creating a rich yet elegant combination. Luxuriously smooth and well-balanced on the palate, this is offering a harmonious blend of dried fruits, nuts, and caramel flavours. …
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Price: $107.46 USD
Stock: 10 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port
*** 94 Points- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate ***
Special Offer | Was £119 | Now £99
Offer ends 30th October

30 Year Old Tawny Port from Sao Leonardo
Matured in Portugal's dramatic Douro Valley region and blended from selected casks, this rich and warming tawny port is brimming with dried fruits and honey aromas. Full-bodied, smooth and harmonious on the palate with a great balance between sweetness and acidity and with a long and persistent finish with lingering flavours of dark rum, toasted almond and raisin.

Serving & Food Pairing
Tawny Ports are ready-to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed slightly chilled at 12-13ºC they will work wonders if pairing with treacle tart, crème brulee or nut based desserts, like hazelnut praline. …
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Price: $133.06 USD
Stock: 31 in Stock

30 Year Old White Port
*** 92 Points- Robert Parker's Wine Advocate ***

Sao Leonardo aged White Port
Aged in oak barrels for a period of thirty years. The wine shows a golden amber colour, indicating maturity, with intense aromas of dried fruits and spices, a rich, complex palate with hints of dried apricot, honey, white pepper, and a long, persistent, nutty finish.

Serving & Food Pairing:
White Ports are ready to drink and do not require decanting. Best enjoyed chilled at 12-13ºC on its own as an aperitif, or paired with rich starters such as mushroom risotto. With a freshness beyond age, White Port is also ideal with crème brulee or a spicy apple crumble. …
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Price: $159.94 USD
Stock: 9 in Stock

Vintage Port
Special Library Release
***17.5 Points- JancisRobinson.com***
***94 Points-Wine Advocate***

Port houses occasionally release library editions or special bottlings from older vintages, especially for significant anniversaries or events. Symington Family Estates, decided to release a library edition of the 1994 Warre's Vintage Port. This is a limited offering aimed at collectors and enthusiasts to showcase the wine's development over time and to provide an opportunity to experience mature Port at its peak.

Tasting Notes
Hanging on well to its deep, dark red colour, suggesting a still youthful wine. Very expressive aromas with Warre’s characteristically fresh, floral element (rose garden fragrance). …
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Price: $227.14 USD
Stock: 9 in Stock

30 Year Old tawny port
50cl bottle

The Churchill's 30 Years Old Tawny Port is an expression of Douro terroir, combined with delicate ageing in seasoned oak casks. The result of this combination is a port full of finesse that retains Churchill's characteristic fresh identity.

Tasting Notes:
The wine is a deep amber to mahogany with golden highlights, indicating an extended aging process. Its aroma is rich and complex, with notes of dried fruits, caramel, toffee, honey, nuts, vanilla, and spice. The palate is smooth and velvety, with a harmonious blend of sweetness and acidity. The texture is luxurious and silky, with a long, satisfying finish. …
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Price: $106.18 USD
Stock: 3 in Stock

Vintage Port

The Delaforce 1994 Vintage Port is a classic expression of a top-quality Port from a renowned 1994 vintage. Known for its richness and intensity, it features deep flavors of black fruits such as blackberries, plums, and cassis, along with notes of chocolate, spice, and hints of tobacco. The wine is full-bodied with firm tannins, offering excellent aging potential.

Tasting Notes.
Youthful in appearance, medium bright ruby red tapering to a strawberry rim. Initially the nose is rather raw and stalky but this clears up in the decanter, lovely nuance, black cherries and spices, dark chocolate, hint of cherry stones, good depth; …
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Price: $94.02 USD
Stock: 8 in Stock

Ferreira `Dona Antónia` 30-Year-Old Tawny Port
Decanter Presented In Gift Box
***95 Points-GOLD- Decanter World Wine Awards***
***95 Points- GOLD MEDAL- IWC 2024***

The Dona Antonia 30-Year-Old Tawny Port by Ferreira is a luxurious and complex wine, showcasing the mastery of the tawny port-making craft.

Tasting Notes
This luxurious and complex wine shows rich and inviting aromas with a blend of dried fruit, nutty aromas, and wood notes. On the palate, it has a velvety texture and a symphony of flavors, with layers of caramelized sugar, toffee, honeyed sweetness, and dark chocolate.The finish is long and lingering, with the wine's myriad flavors unfolding gradually and leaving a lasting impression. Subtle echoes of dried fruit, nuts, and spices linger on the palate, inviting contemplation and reflection. …
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Price: $127.62 USD
Stock: 3 in Stock

30 Year-Old Tawny Port
In original Graham's gift tube as illustrated

The Graham's 30 Year Old Tawny Port is a masterpiece of aged Port craftsmanship. Unlike Vintage Ports, which spend only a short time in oak barrels before bottling, Tawny Ports like Graham's 30 Year Old are aged for three decades or more in seasoned oak casks. This extended aging allows the wine to develop a mellow and harmonious character, with flavors integrating and evolving over time.

Tasting notes
The Graham's 30 Year Old Tawny Port is a mesmerizing amber wine with gold glimmers, hinting at its decades-long oak casks. Its aromas are delicate, with layers of un-drenched raisins, succulent figs, and caramelized dates taking center stage. …
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Price: $120.90 USD
Stock: 10 in Stock

30 Year Old Tawny Port - Small Bottle - 20cl

The Graham's 30 Year Old Tawny Port is a masterpiece of aged Port craftsmanship. Unlike Vintage Ports, which spend only a short time in oak barrels before bottling, Tawny Ports like Graham's 30 Year Old are aged for three decades or more in seasoned oak casks. This extended aging allows the wine to develop a mellow and harmonious character, with flavors integrating and evolving over time.

Tasting notes
The Graham's 30 Year Old Tawny Port is a mesmerizing amber wine with gold glimmers, hinting at its decades-long oak casks. Its aromas are delicate, with layers of un-drenched raisins, succulent figs, and caramelized dates taking center stage. …
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Price: $29.50 USD
Stock: 22 in Stock

Vintage Port, Douro
Library stock from Ramos Pinto
***94 Points- Robert Parker- Wine Advocate***

1994 Ramos Pinto Quinta Ervamoira
A distinguished vintage Port from the Quinta de Ervamoira estate, which is one of the notable vineyards owned by Ramos Pinto, noted for its unique terroir that contributes a distinctive character in its wines.

Tasting Notes
This is a deep, dark ruby vintage port with a complex nose of ripe dark fruits, chocolate, spices, and floral undertones. Its full-bodied, velvety texture and concentrated fruit flavours make it a long-lasting and persistent wine. With aging potential, it can develop further complex tertiary flavours like dried fruit, nuts, and tobacco. …
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Price: $120.90 USD
Stock: 57 in Stock