2007: A fantastic vintage for Port
Tuesday, March 16th, 2010Upon release we urged you to buy the 2007 Vintage Ports. 2007 was an excellent vintage in the Douro and now a year or so later, the Wine Advocate has released its scores.
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Archive for the 'Portugal' Category
Pudding wine and Port
Monday, December 14th, 2009As one comes to the end of the turkey or beef… or whatever it is that has got the taste buds so excited on the BIG day… just as you are thinking “I can’t take any more
Port heaven
Wednesday, October 14th, 2009Last week I had the huge fortune to be invited by Louis Roederer to visit their estate, Ramos Pinto, in the Douro Valley, Northern Portugal. Having never been to the Douro before, yet sold quite a bit of port
Johnny Symington presents his 2007 Ports
Monday, May 18th, 2009I have never been a great vintage port drinker, and despite my gruff manly appearance you may be surprised to learn that
Vintage Port 2007 Declaration
Tuesday, March 31st, 2009Symington Family Estates has announced the declaration of the 2007 Vintages from Dows, Grahams and Warres. They describe is as “an exceptional year which produced high quality grapes from the family’s vineyards“.
