1991 VZ Colheita Port -- (Van Zeller)
Posted: Wed Aug 31, 2011 1:56 pm
Made a test between NV VZ 20 yrs old tawny and 1991 VZ Colheita, both bottled 2010.
Produced and bottled by port merchant and blender Andresen. Decanted abt 1.5 hrs. Medium brown transparent colour with a touch of red. Aroma of nuts and some spirit in the beginning, but the latter was reduced after abt one hour. Medium to full body. Round, balanced, pleasant/smooth, elegant and still a bit powerful. Medium to long aftertaste. A very nice Colheita being abt 20 years old. 92 pts.
Produced and bottled by port merchant and blender Andresen. Decanted abt 1.5 hrs. Medium brown transparent colour with a touch of red. Aroma of nuts and some spirit in the beginning, but the latter was reduced after abt one hour. Medium to full body. Round, balanced, pleasant/smooth, elegant and still a bit powerful. Medium to long aftertaste. A very nice Colheita being abt 20 years old. 92 pts.