Martha's
Martha's
| Founded |
1727 |
| Owner |
The Martha family |
| Vineyards |
Fontão Velho, Quinta de Sao Pedro, Quinta de Nossa senhora da Graca and Quinta da Vinha Nova |
| Vintage Port Brands |
Martha's |
The family has been in the port wine business for many generations, since 1727 when the family bought their first quinta. For many years they sold the wines in bulk to other companies.
Vintage Port tasting notes:
| House | Martha’s | Vintage | 2016 |
| Colour | Dark ruby in colour. | Number of tastings | 5 |
| Bouquet | Dark berry, mulberry, blue berry but also scent and some bananas in the nose. | Score range | 15.40 - 15.40 |
| Taste | Medium body. Balanced but with lovely tannin. Quite enjoyable and lovely to drink already today and with a taste of dark berry and mature fruit. Quite interesting and very enjoyable finish! | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 1st November 2021 | Point this date | 15.40 |
| Comment | At the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Martha’s | Vintage | 2017 |
| Colour | Quite dark ruby in colour. | Number of tastings | 3 |
| Bouquet | Dark cherry, black berry and mulberries in the nose. | Score range | 15.50 - 15.50 |
| Taste | Medium body. Soft tannins and very easy to drink already today but balanced and will of course be better. Dark berry and fruit in taste with a quite an elegant and quite tannic finish. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 7th November 2022 | Point this date | 15.50 |
| Comment | At the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Germany.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |