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Vintage Port 2018

VintageRatingBroad-
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SucklingDeclared housesKnown brandsComment
2018Very good to Excellent-68

Declared brands that we know of are the following 68:

2018:Barao de Vilar
Barros
Boeira
Bom Dia
Borges
Bulas
Cadão
Calem
Cruz Porto
Dalva
Delaforce
Dona Otilia
DR Port
Ferreira
Feuerheerd
Fonseca Guimaraens
Kranemann
Maria Luisa
Maynard
Messias
Offley
Palmer
Piano
Pintas
Pocas Junior
Portal
Quevedo
Quinta da Cavadinha
Quinta da Devesa
Quinta da Gaivosa
Quinta da Gricha
Quinta da Oliveirinha
Quinta da Pacheca
Quinta da Pedra Alta
Quinta da Roêda
Quinta da Romaneira
Quinta da Senhora da Ribeira
Quinta das Carvalhas
Quinta das Lamelas
Quinta de la Rosa
Quinta de Marrocos
Quinta de Ventozelo
Quinta do Arnozelo
Quinta do Bom Retiro
Quinta do Bomfim
Quinta do Crasto
Quinta do Estanho
Quinta do Grifo
Quinta do Noval
Quinta do Pessegueiro
Quinta do Vale Meao
Quinta do Vesuvio
Quinta dos Canais
Quinta dos Malvedos
Quinta dos Muros
Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora
Quinta S. Luiz
Quinta Seara d'Ordens
Quinta Valle Longo
Real Companhia Velha
Rozes
S. Leonardo
Sandeman
Savedra
Sibio
Taylor
Vallado
Vista Alegre

HouseBarao de VilarVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colourNumber of tastings1
BouquetDark berry, mulberry, blackberry and fruit with a fresh nose.
TasteMedium body, quite a lot of soft tannins.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseBoeiraVintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetLots of dark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, black berry and blue berry and mature, dried fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Very immature and will be much better with lots of tannins but balanced and very tasty. Very elegant and with a quite tannic and promising finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good/ Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseBom Dia
Vieira de Sousa
Vintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetLots of fruits and dark berry such as mulberry and blackberry in the nose
TasteMedium body. Still very immature and loaded with fruit and dark berries. Balanced with a quite long and very elegant finish. Will be interesting to follow.
Last tasted1st November 2021Rating this dateGood/ Very Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseBulasVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colourNumber of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, black berry and mature fruit in the nose
TasteMedium body quite enjoyable already today due to round and lovely tannins but will of course improve. Quite tasty and elegant with a rather long finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCalemVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as blackberry and mulberry and some mint in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Lots of tannin and will of course be much better. Taste of dark berry. Balanced and easy to like with a nice and very attractive finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseFerreiraVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetLots of dark berries and loaded with fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Round and elegant tannins and will of course develop a lot. Balanced and very complex port with an intensive, very promising and exiting finish. Will be very interesting to follow.
Last tasted31st March 2022Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Big Fortified Tasting in London, Great Britain.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseFeuerheerdVintage2018
ColourDark ruby colourNumber of tastings1
BouquetDark berry, mint, soft, milk chocolate
TasteSoft, elegant, chocolate, medium body. Quite a lot of soft tannins.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseFonseca-GuimaraensVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetDark berries such as but also candy. Cream candy and toffee in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Loaded with lovely, very round tannins. Balance but will of course develop. Complex and tasty with dark berries toffee, cream candy and with a long, lovely finish.
Last tasted4th November 2022Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseKranemannVintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, cherry and mature and dry fruit in the nose
TasteMedium body. Immature and will of curse improve a lot. However, is drinkable and enjoyable today. Balanced and elegant port with a lovely and quite long finish. Will be interesting to follow indeed.
Last tasted5th March 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseMessiasVintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, black berry and mature and dried fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body, Of course immature and will be better but is already drinkable and enjoyable today. Balanced and loaded with dark berries and mature fruit. The port is elegant with a lovely finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseOffleyVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries and mature fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Round and lovely tannins. Very drinkable and a modern style of port but will of course be better. Balanced and tasty with a pronounced tannic finish which is quite exciting and promising. Will be interesting to follow.
Last tasted31st March 2022Rating this dateVery Good/Impressive
CommentTasted at the Big Fortified Tasting in London, Great Britain.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HousePachecaVintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, black berry and lots of fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Of course immature and will be much better. Balanced with lots of dark berries and fruit and with a quite complex and promising finish with lots of tannins. Will be interesting to follow,
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good/ Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HousePocas JrVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colourNumber of tastings3
BouquetSpicy, milk chocolate and dark berries and mature fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body with a lot of lovely tannins. Balanced and easy to drink and like already today. Sweet and elegant in taste with a quite lovely tannic and lovely finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good/Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HousePortalVintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby, almost black in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries, grape juice, fruit and spice in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Balanced and quite attractive. Dark berries and chocolate in the taste. Lovely and quite tannic finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuevedoVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries, very fruity and some mint in the nose.
TasteMedium body. A lot of tannins but balanced and soft tannins. Dark berry in taste. Quite long finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery Impressive
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta da Bom Retiro
Ramos Pinto
Vintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetFruit, mint and dark berries such as mulberry and blackberry in the nose.
TasteSweet with medium body and a lot of tannins. Attractive finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta da DevesaVintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetLoaded with fruit and dark berries such as mulberries, blackberries and blue berries in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Immature and will be much better. Dark berries and fruit in taste with lots of round and attractive tannins. Balanced and very easy to drink and enjoy already today with a quite attractive and interesting finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta da GaivosaVintage2018
ColourRuby in colourNumber of tastings1
BouquetDark berry such as mulberry and blackberry, loaded with fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Easy to enjoy with elegant tannins but balanced and tasty. A lot of fruit, mulberry and blackberry in the mouth and a rather complex and generous finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta da Gricha
Churchill
Vintage2018
ColourDark ruby, almost black in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetFull of dark berries such as blackberry and mulberry in the nose. Very fruity.
TasteSweet with bark berry, medium body and a lot of tannins. Attractive finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta da Oliveirinha
Alves de Sousa
Vintage2018
ColourDark ruby, almost black in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berry, mulberry, blackberry and loaded with fruit and some mint in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Immature but balanced. Very easy to drink with mulberry and dark berry in taste with a long and delicate finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta da Pedra AltaVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as dark cherry, mulberry, blackberry and mature fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Modern port style and easy to drink and enjoy already today but loaded with fruit and berries. Will of course improve a lot but balanced and enjoyable. The finish is elegant and lovely. Will be interesting to follow.
Last tasted31st March 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Big Fortified Tasting in London, Great Britain.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseQuinta da Roeda
Croft
Vintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colourNumber of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, black berry and dark cherry in the nose.
TasteMedium sweet and medium body. Taste of dark berries with a lot of tannins. Attractive finish and medium length.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta das LamelasVintage2018
ColourRuby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berry such as mulberry and black berry and ripe plum in in the nose.
TasteMedium body, medium tannins. Quite sweet finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta de la RosaVintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, black berry, pepper and loaded with fruit in the nose
TasteMedium body. Very attractive tannins but it is maybe too easy to drink and enjoy already today. Balanced but quite dry and quite tasty with pepper and dark berries in the mouth. A rather elegant and rather long finish.
Last tasted5th March 2022Rating this dateGood/ Very Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta de MarrocosVintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, black berry, blue berry and loaded with fruit in the nose
TasteMedium body. Lots of round and elegant tannins and will be much better. Balanced and lots of taste, dominated of dark berries such as mulberry, black berry and blue berry. Balanced and elegant. Very easy to drink and enjoy and with a quite elegant and tannic finish.
Last tasted15th December 2021Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at home with the family

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do Arnozelo
Burmester
Vintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries, spicy and some mint in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Still quite immature with lovely tannins and will improve even if it is easy to drink and really enjoy already today. Balanced and quite tasty with medium length and quite attractive finish.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta do CrastroVintage2018
ColourAlmost black in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, black berry, blue berry, dark cherry, some herbs and loaded with fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Round with very elegant tannins. Balanced and very tasty with lots and all kinds of of dark berries in taste. The finish is long, very complex and quite attractive. A very promising port which we will lovely to follow.
Last tasted4th November 2022Rating this dateVery Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do NovalVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberries and black berries in the nose. Very fruity and some grape juice in the nose.
TasteQuite full-bodied with a lot of tannins. Dark berries in the taste and on the sweeter side.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta do PessegueiroVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, dark cheery and black berry and mature and dried fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Easy to drink already today but of course round tannins and will be better. Balanced and quite elegant and tasty with tannins coming through in a lovely and rather long finish.
Last tasted4th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseQuinta do VesuvioVintage2018
ColourDark ruby almost black in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetMature fruit and dark berries in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Lots of tannins and will improve a lot. Balanced and lots of fruit and dark berries in taste. Elegant finish with lot of tannins. Will be very interesting to follow.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good/Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta dos Muros
Portal
Vintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetDark berries such as mulberries, black berries, blue berries and fruit in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Lovely round tannins but very easy to drink and enjoy already now. Balanced and loaded with dark berries and fruit and with a quite agreeable finish.
Last tasted5th March 2022Rating this dateGood/ Very Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark,

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseQuinta Sao Luiz
Kopke
Vintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries, such as mulberry and blackberry and some mint in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Loaded with tannins. Dark berry and mint in the taste.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseQuinta Senhora da Ribeira
Dow
Vintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDark berries such as mulberries, blackberries, dark cherries but also dry fruit and some mint in the nose with some spiciness.
TasteMedium body. Quite a lot of tannins but easy to drink already today. Balanced and loaded with fruit and dark berries in taste. Quite sweet with a lovely finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSan LeonardoVintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as cherry and blackberry, and mint in the nose.
TasteMedium body and a lot of tannins. Medium sweet. Salmiak and black berries in the taste.
Last tasted26th November 2021Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersJB
HouseSandemanVintage2018
ColourVery dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetDark berries such as mulberries, blackberries and blue berries and of cause lots of fruit but also some chocolate and cacao in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Immature and lots of tannins but very easy to drink and enjoy. The mouth is full of dark berries, chocolate and fruit. Quite complex and very elegant with a long tannic, lovely and very intensive finish.
Last tasted7th November 2022Rating this dateImpressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSavedra
Quinta do Tedo
Vintage2018
ColourDark ruby in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDark mature berries such as mulberry, dark cherry blackberry but also some plum in the nose.
TasteHardly medium body and medium sweet. Lovely balanced port with dark berries and spiciness. Rather complex and elegant with a rather long tannic finish.
Last tasted4th November 2022Rating this dateVery Good
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB
HouseTaylorVintage2018
ColourBlack in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetLots of dark berries such as mulberry, blackberry, blue berry, dark cherry, fruit, lots of herbs and violets in the nose
TasteFull-bodied. Loaded with lovely and attractive tannins. Violets, herbs and all kinds of dark berries in taste. Balanced and very complex port with a long attractive and wonderful finish. What will be? Exciting to follow indeed!
Last tasted4th November 2022Rating this dateVery Impressive
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS

Last tasted:

11th March
Cruz 1989
10th March
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1967
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1968
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1969
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1970
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1972
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1974
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1976
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1978
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1982
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1984
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1986
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1987
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1988
Quinta de Vargellas
Taylor 1991
Quinta do Silval
Quinta do Noval 1983

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