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by Daniel
Sat Nov 17, 2007 9:25 pm
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1994 Dow's Vintage Port
Replies: 1
Views: 445

1994 Dow's Vintage Port

A few weeks ago opened a 1994 Fonseca without giving it an adequate amount of time to breath. It was a massive wine showing great potential, and although it was nowhere near ready it was still enjoyable to drink. This Dow 1994 was a very different story. Opened and decanted with about 8 hours of air...
by Daniel
Wed Nov 14, 2007 12:18 am
Forum: Port Tasting Notes
Topic: 1994 Fonseca Vintage Port
Replies: 2
Views: 577

1994 Fonseca Vintage Port

Sometimes you just must open something special. The situation requires it. This was my third bottle of 94 Fonseca in the last four years. No opportunity for an adequate decant. Two hours in the decanter and we are ready to pour. This is a deeep, rich, intense port, not too sweet, but incredibly rich...