2003 Magalhaes vintage port
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2003 Magalhaes vintage port
Decanted 8.5 hrs. Deep purple red colour. Extreme fruity, but unfortunately also some alcohol in the aroma. Full body. Taste is a bit out of balance. Fruity, some tannins. Medium length aftertaste. 83 pts.
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Re: 2003 Magalhaes vintage port
Had an interesting visit there many years ago. His method of using pump over is, well, there is a reason it's not used by the top producers...
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Re: 2003 Magalhaes vintage port
Is it unorthodox or just not particularly inspired?Andy Velebil wrote:Had an interesting visit there many years ago. His method of using pump over is, well, there is a reason it's not used by the top producers...
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Re: 2003 Magalhaes vintage port
The later. Doesn't make very good Port most of the time.Bradley Bogdan wrote:Is it unorthodox or just not particularly inspired?Andy Velebil wrote:Had an interesting visit there many years ago. His method of using pump over is, well, there is a reason it's not used by the top producers...
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