For The Love Of Port

My wife was underwhelmed with day 2 Taylor (she is the Port fiend here).. So.. I opened the 1994 Warres VP.. The first comment is "everything port should be"..Wonderful aromatics.. fig, plum and no alcohol showing...on the palate.. rich, mocha, fig and persimmon with a great richness... ve...

Much more primary and tannic... sweet but otherwise not showing much.. .more to follow

Roy, I have only been watching on ebob.. glad to be here

Andy, It was opened for about an hour but not decanted. I plan to revisit the remaining half that is left tonight *recorked but not sucked out) David, Thanks for the clarification. I was surprised by a CellarTracker note less than 2 weeks ago that noted "dark dense color" in the same wine....

My most impressive one was the 1985.. my favorite will probably turn out to be 1994.

This is my 1st FTLOP post... I drink some port (20-30 bottles/yr) but most of it is what most would consider "way too young" (1980's and '90's) The oldest in recent memory is only the 1960 Dow LBV. I favor Dows, Warres and Grahams. Last evening we opened the '77 Taylor Vintage Port. The bo...