January 27, 2017
Theme: Port Grab Bag
1987 Souza Vintage Port – Amber-brown in color. Red fruit with some touches of cinnamon and clove on the nose. Balanced red fruit on the palate with some cranberry and balanced acidity. 93 points. 1/27/2017
1995 Souza Vintage Port – Purple with a touch of amber. A little black currant and some pomegranate on the nose. Strawberry on the pallet with expansive red fruit on the finish. Good acidity. 90 points. 1/27/2017
1997 Souza Vintage Port – Dark purple in color. Coco on the nose. Smooth intense dark fruit with black cherry and great bodyweight. Great finish. 91 points. 1/27/2017
1976 Krohn Colheita Port – Bottled 2015. Amber-brown in color. Woody notes with some vanilla and some underlying tobacco leaf. Unctuous black tea and honey. Great acidity and long finish. 93 points. 1/27/2017
S. Leonardo 60 Year Old White Port – Bottled in 2016. Light amber with gold and yellow on the edges. Intense nose with notes of bourbon, some underlying tropical fruits, and vanilla. Honey and lemon on the palate. Very, very long finish. Great acidity. 95 points. 1/27/2017
