2017 Taylor Fladgate Vargellas Vinha Velha Vintage Port from the Douro
An iconic port from old vines with unprecedented power and precision
The 2017 Taylor Fladgate Vargellas Vinha Velha Vintage Port is among the absolute best of modern vintage ports. Sourced from the oldest vines of Quinta de Vargellas, this case of three bottles represents one of the house's most concentrated and refined expressions.
Aroma & taste
In the glass, this port shows a deep ruby color. The nose is intense and complex with aromas of blackcurrants, cassis, blackberries, violets and subtle spicy notes. In the mouth powerful and perfectly structured, with firm but refined tannins and an exceptionally long, impressive finish.
Serving & foodpairing
Serve at 16-18°C. Ideal with blue-veined cheeses, rich chocolate desserts or as an exclusive finale to a dinner party. Perfect for sharing on special occasions.
The story behind the bottle
Vinha Velha refers to Quinta de Vargellas' oldest vines, known for their low yield but exceptional quality. The 2017 vintage is considered worldwide to be one of the greatest vintages ever. This case of three bottles is a rare collector's item and an exceptional investment for the future.
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