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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
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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