Don Pablo
C. da Silva
Brand belongs to C. da Silva.
| Don Pablo Vintages: | 1982, 1987, 1991, 1994, 1995, 2003 |
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| House | Don Pablo C. da Silva | Vintage | 1987 |
| Colour | Still rather dark but yellow and mature rim in colour. | Number of tastings | 3 |
| Bouquet | Herbs, toffee, dark chocolate, some cacao and roasted coffee in the nose. | Score range | 15.90 - 16.90 |
| Taste | Medium bodied. Mature and on top with some delicious and maybe old acidity. Balanced and tasty with herbs, chocolate, cacao and toffee in the mouth and with a quite complex and quite lovely finish. | Average score | 16.40 |
| Last tasted | 1st September 2024 | Point this date | 15.90 |
| Comment | Tasted at home with the family. One bottle has been corked. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Don Pablo C. da Silva | Vintage | 1991 |
| Colour | Pale garnet with yellow and mature rim in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Candy, toffee, roasted coffee, some spiciness and herbs in the nose. | Score range | 15.40 - 15.40 |
| Taste | Medium body. Nature but still with some elegant and round tannins but will not improve at all. Balanced and quite tasty with coffee, spiciness and herbs in the mouth and with a rather long and quite lovely finish. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 12th October 2024 | Point this date | 15.40 |
| Comment | Tasted at home with the family. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Don Pablo C. da Silva | Vintage | 1994 |
| Colour | Dark blue in colour | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Not quite clean nose but some dark berry and cherry bouquet | Score range | |
| Taste | Medium body. Still some tannin. Berry in taste. Rather nice but not so long finish. Hopefully will be better but some doubt. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 22nd October 2012 | Point this date | 14.50 |
| Comment | At the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Don Pablo C. da Silva | Vintage | 2003 |
| Colour | Still quite dark but yellow mature rim in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Cacao, chocolate and candy in the nose. | Score range | 15.40 - 15.40 |
| Taste | Medium body. Mature but with some delicate tannins and will maybe still develop a little but balanced and tasty with a quite elegant and rather attractive finish. Very easy to drink and a quite enjoyable port! | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 4th December 2023 | Point this date | 15.40 |
| Comment | Tasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |