Taylors 1985 Vintage Port

Ageing; Oak aged

Structure; Smooth and rich fortified

Food pairing ideas; The classisc pairing of a robust Blue Cheese.

Description;

Intense ruby colour. Rich, complete, multi-dimensional nose displaying elements of both youth and maturity. Aromas of rich berry fruit, liquorice and butterscotch with scented violet notes. The palate is now quite smooth and round with velvety well intergrated tannins and masses of rich figgy fruit flavour. Warm mellow finish full of rich jammy fruit.

Producer Profile;

Established in 1692 one of the oldest founding Port houses. Taylor's vintage ports are blended from the finest wines of the firm's own quintas or estates, Vargellas, Terra Feita and Junco. These three iconic properties, each occupying a distinct location and with their own unique character, are the cornerstone of the company's success and the main source of it's unique and imitable house style. Taylor's is respected as a producer of wood aged ports and holds one of the largest reserves of rare cask aged wines from which its distinguished aged tawny Ports are drawn.