Vintage Port 1967
Vintage | Rating | Broad- bent | Suckling | Declared houses | Known brands | Comment |
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1967 | Very good | 2 | 88 | 16 | 26 | |
House | Cockburn | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Beautiful lovely yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 14 |
Bouquet | Intensive plum, cacao, coffee, cream candy, crème caramel and old grocery shop in the nose. Lovely bouquet. | Score range | 16.00 - 17.00 |
Taste | Medium-body. Mature peaking. Very complex and intensive in taste with cream candy, crème caramel, old grocery shop and cacao. Balanced and a long and very attractive finish. Good mature port will not be better but is absolutely wonderful now. Drink and enjoy life! Mature port is heaven! | Average score | 16.43 |
Last tasted | 6th August 2020 | Point this date | 17.00 |
Comment | At the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen, Denmark. 1 bottle has been defect
In 2009 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in the Wine Society 18%. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Fonseca-Guimaraens | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature lovely yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 6 |
Bouquet | Excellent bouquet of coffee, tea, violet, spring flowers and toffee but also ginger and cinnamon in the nose. | Score range | 15.90 - 17.40 |
Taste | Full bodied. Mature and at its peak. Complex and balanced. Violet, ginger and tea in the taste. A wonderful, very long and very attractive finish. Quite extraordinary and a lovely port. | Average score | 16.63 |
Last tasted | 19th November 2015 | Point this date | 16.90 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% Great Tasting in Malmö. This bottle belongs to Gerda and Ole Vesterdals Private Collection.
In 2015 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in the Wine Society 18%. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Gonzalez- Byass | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
Bouquet | Sweet liquorice, pharmacy and old hospital in the nose. | Score range | 15.50 - 16.40 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature, at its peak and even more than that. Flavour of burned sugar. Sweet. A lovely and quite long finish. | Average score | 15.95 |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 15.50 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Martinez | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow almost tawny in colour | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Lovely complex crème caramel, old grocery shop and plum in the nose. | Score range | 16.75 - 16.75 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking. Sweet. Elegant with some soft tannin. Easy to drink and a lovely very attractive finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.75 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Miguels | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Yellow mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Some spiciness, perfume and plums in the nose. | Score range | 14.50 - 14.50 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature with some odd acidity. Quite easy to drink but is a bit odd in taste with a nice but flat finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 27th May 2017 | Point this date | 14.50 |
Comment | At home with the family and some wine friends.
In 2017 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in Malmö, Sweden. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Offley Boa Vista | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, coffee, old grocery shop and much more in the nose. | Score range | 16.25 - 16.25 |
Taste | Quite full bodied. Sweet. Mature and at its peak. Balanced and complex but a rather short finish. Quite elegant and very easy to like and enjoy. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.25 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Pocas Jr | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Pharmacy and ether in the nose. Complex bouquet. | Score range | 16.75 - 16.75 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and at its peak. Elegant and complex with a wonderful and balanced finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 5th February 2004 | Point this date | 16.75 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta da Roeda Croft | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Lovely spring flowers and tropical fruit in the nose | Score range | 16.50 - 16.50 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking with still some soft tannin. Flavour of tropical fruits and liquorice Elegant and balanced with a quite long finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.50 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta de Vargellas Taylor | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Yellow, mature beautiful in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Violet, cacao, chocolate, coffee, mint and old grocery shop in the nose. Lovely nose indeed. | Score range | 17.90 - 17.90 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking now. Balanced and very complex port with violet, cacao and chocolate in taste. A very elegant port with a lovely, very long and attractive finish. Astonishing for this vintage! | Average score | |
Last tasted | 15th April 2017 | Point this date | 17.90 |
Comment | At home with the family.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta do Noval Nacional | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Lovely nose of toffee, crème caramel, coffee and cacao. | Score range | 16.25 - 16.25 |
Taste | Full-bodied. Elegant and balanced and still some way to go. Very complex and lovely port with an unbelievable finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 12th March 1998 | Point this date | 16.25 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI |
House | Real Vinicola Real Companhia Velha | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow nearly tawny in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, cinnamon, toffee and burned sugar in the nose. | Score range | 15.50 - 16.25 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and at its peak. Toffee in flavour and a long and very complex finish. Astonishing good port | Average score | 15.88 |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.25 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Rebello Valente Robertson | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature and rather beautiful yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 3 |
Bouquet | Lovely coffee, tea, cacao with spiciness and cinnamon in the nose. | Score range | 16.25 - 16.90 |
Taste | Full-bodied. Mature and at its peak. Balanced, elegant and very complex with roasted coffee and cinnamon in flavour and a wonderful, long and quite attractive finish. Very good for this vintage. | Average score | 16.63 |
Last tasted | 9th June 2018 | Point this date | 16.90 |
Comment | At the Rebello Valente tasting in Hørsholm, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Reis | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 3 |
Bouquet | Mulberry, blackberry, red berry and ginger in the nose. | Score range | 15.75 - 16.75 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and at its peak. Cherry in the taste. Sweet and balanced. Quite good port with a nice finish. | Average score | 16.17 |
Last tasted | 16th May 2013 | Point this date | 16.00 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Sandeman | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow very beautiful in colour. | Number of tastings | 5 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, ginger, roasted coffee beans, cacao, old grocery shop, cinnamon and a lot more in the nose. | Score range | 16.50 - 17.00 |
Taste | Almost full-bodied. Mature and at its peak and top and will not be better. Crème caramel, toffee, ginger, cacao and a lot of wonderful things in taste. Perfect for drinking now. Balance, complex and attractive with a long and elegant finish. How wonderful old ports can be! | Average score | 16.60 |
Last tasted | 12th September 2018 | Point this date | 17.00 |
Comment | At the Sandeman tasting in Copenhagen, Denmark organized by www.vintageportvin.dk
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Wiese & Krohn | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Yellow, mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Roasted coffee, cacao,, dries fruit, cream and some pharmacy in the nose | Score range | 15.90 - 15.90 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced cacao, roasted coffee and some pharmacy in the taste but quite complex with a quite nice finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 3rd August 2015 | Point this date | 15.90 |
Comment | The family on vacation in Skagen, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |