FTLOP 18th Anniversary Tasting
Our very first For The Love Of Port Anniversary Tasting was organized in 2009 to celebrate the 4th Anniversary of the creation of FTLOP....
1970s Ports
1985 Fonseca Vintage Port - Deep, luxurious purple with a slight garnet rim. The viscosity is apparent as the wine gracefully coats the glass. Chocolate,...
Vintage and Old White Ports
1970 Graham Porto Vintage - Clear, dark ruby with slight pink grapefruit on the edges. Red fruit with strawberry and some pleasant light Christmas...
The Fat Duck Inn
The Fat Duck Inn
Walla Walla, Washington
Guys’ Port Weekend – Seattle
We started the Guys' Port Weekend in early 2021 when I connected with a few of my Port-loving friends from Los Angeles, Santa Cruz,...
Port Pod: Old Colheitas
1985 Smith Woodhouse Vintage Port - Decanted four hours. Amber-ruby in color. Light herbal notes and some hints of vanilla. Well-balanced entry with firm...
Colorado Memorial Day Tasting
I am always happy when I receive an email from one of my Port wine friends proposing a weekend Port tasting event. This time...
Seattle Port Class
Seattle Port Class
Seattle, Washington
Guys’ Port Weekend – LA
In early 2021, I connected with a few of my Port-loving friends from Los Angeles, Santa Cruz and Las Vegas and we organized the...
Port Grab Bag
1991 Taylor Fladgate Quinta de Vargellas Vintage Port. Decant time six hours. Dark purple in color with bricking. Complex aromas with floral notes with...