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Vintage Port 1959

VintageRatingBroad-
bent
SucklingDeclared housesKnown brandsComment
1959Very poor-3

Declared brands that we know of are the following 3:

1959:Hooper
San Bertino
Sandeman

HouseSan BertinoVintage1959
ColourYellow, almost light tawny in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetToffee, fudge, candy, raisin and dried fruit and a little grubby in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Mature and even a little old on taste but balanced and still rather complex. Cream candy, toffee and grubby in taste with a nice and quite attractive finish. Easy to drink and like but but has probably been better.Average score
Last tasted26th May 2018Point this date16.25
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSandemanVintage1959
ColourYellow, mature, very beautiful in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetCrème caramel, Christmas pudding, toffee, cream candy, figs, French plums and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range16.40 - 16.90
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced and very tasty with crème caramel, Christmas pudding, French plums, toffee and much more in the mouth. Elegant and complex port with a quite dry, long and delicious finish. Quite extraordinary for the vintage.Average score16.65
Last tasted26th December 2021Point this date16.90
CommentTasted at home with the family.
This was the only house declared this vintage to our knowledge.
TastersSAI, JB, SS

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