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VINTAGE PORT 2003 DOP |
Vintage Assessments Tasting Note |
Producer |
DELAFORCE |
Extremely deep intense purple colour. Very classy, intense, slightly spicy, sweet, cassis-tinged, ripe plum puree nose with some caramel notes. Sweet, medium-full bodied, dense, intense, ripe plum-cherry-cassis flavours with a lingering, fairly high acid, caramel -tinged, harmonious finish. Has 20.5% alcohol and 94 g/L residual sugar with lot number LD0313 on the back label. A REPEAT of the 2003 (not presented) released on September 18, 2010 at $57.95. |
CSPC |
459784 |
Type |
Fortified Wine - Port |
Agent |
BAW Win |
Country |
Portugal |
Region |
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Rating |
***/***+(94 points) Complex, Dense, Ripe |
LCBO Text |
Status |
Recommended by Vintage Assessments! |
TASTING NOTE: A fabulous nose of cassis and berries, with hints of licorice. Full-bodied and lightly sweet, with super sexy tannins and a long, long finish. Very classy. Superb for Delaforce. Best after 2012. 4,500 cases made. Score - 95 (James Suckling, winespectator.com, April 30, 2006) |
Price |
$ 77.95 |
Bottle Size |
750 mL |
Tasting Date |
vintages release - September 2, 2017 |
Cases bought |
63 (12 bottles per case) |
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Score:
- Not Presented * Below Average
*+ OK
** Good
**+ Excellent
*** Outstanding
***+ Exceptional
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