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Vintage Port 1926

VintageRatingBroad-
bent
SucklingDeclared housesKnown brandsComment
1926Fair170-9Taylor produced and sold Quinta de Vargellas to a Wine Merchant due to his son's birth

Declared brands that we know of are the following 9:

1926:Forrester
Kopke
Quarles Harris
Quinta das Lages
Quinta de Vargellas
Quinta do Noval
Ramos Pinto
Stausholm
Taylor's Special Quinta Vintage (probably Vargellas)

HouseForresterVintage1926
ColourAlmost as a tawny in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetPharmacy, old hospital and burned sugar in the nose.Score range16.75 - 16.75
TasteMedium body. Mature but with high acidity as in colheita but balanced anyhow. Quite elegant. Burned sugar and butterscotch in taste. Very dry but easy to drink and enjoy. Maybe a little short finishAverage score
Last tasted23rd December 2016Point this date16.75
CommentAt home with the family.
The name was Forrester Vintage 1926 No. 26 and it taste as it was a Colheita and we believe that this was a Colheita and not a vintage despite the name vintage
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseStausholmVintage1926
ColourYellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetQuite attractive bouquet of pharmacy, ginger, cinnamon, toffee and fudge in the nose.Score range16.75 - 16.75
TasteMedium body. Mature, peaking and maybe a little old but lovely in taste with lots of ginger and cinnamon. Complex and balanced port with a long and harmonious finish. Astonishing port for this vintage.Average score
Last tasted16th August 2013Point this date16.75
CommentAt home with the family and a wine friend.
TastersSAI, JB, SS

Last tasted:

26th January
Dalva
C. da Silva 2011
25th January
Dow 1977
Quarles Harris 1977
22nd January
Fonseca 1963
19th January
Quinta do Javali 2004
Silval
Quinta do Noval 2001
17th January
Rocha 1997
10th January
Quinta da Cavadinha
Warre 1990
7th January
Burmester 1963
Burmester 1970
Burmester 1977
Burmester 1985
Burmester 1987
Burmester 1991
Burmester 1994
Burmester 1997
Burmester 1998
Burmester 1999
Burmester 2000

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