Quinta Seara d´Ordens
Sociedade Agricola Quinta Seara d'Ordens, Lda
This is an old and well known quinta who started its vintage production in 2000.
| Quinta Seara d'Ordens Vintages: | 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
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| Talentvs Vintages: | 2016, 2017 |
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Vintage Port tasting notes:
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2000 |
| Colour | Still very dark ruby in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Cacao, dark chocolate, dried fruit and some cherry in the nose. | Score range | 15.90 - 15.90 |
| Taste | Medium body. Still quite a lot of tannins and will be much better. Balanced and very tasty with cacao and dark chocolate and a very elegant and tannic finish. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 31st August 2019 | Point this date | 15.90 |
| Comment | Tasted at home with the family.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2003 |
| Colour | Still rather dark but yellow mature edge. | Number of tastings | 8 |
| Bouquet | Toffee, fudge, some cacao and herbs in the nose. | Score range | 15.25 - 15.90 |
| Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced and quite elegant. Toffee, some cacao and herbs in flavour and a quite long finish. Quite attractive port. | Average score | 15.52 |
| Last tasted | 23rd May 2020 | Point this date | 15.90 |
| Comment | Tasted at home with the family.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2004 |
| Colour | Dark blue in colour. | Number of tastings | 6 |
| Bouquet | Dark berry, some liquorice and elegant fruit in the nose. | Score range | 15.00 - 15.75 |
| Taste | Medium body. Rather mature and very fruity. Modern style and easy to drink and like. Balanced and quite attractive and interesting finish. | Average score | 15.38 |
| Last tasted | 5th November 2012 | Point this date | 15.40 |
| Comment | At the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2005 |
| Colour | Still very dark but yellow mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 10 |
| Bouquet | Dark berries such as, black cherry and mulberry but also dark chocolate, cacao and liquorice in the nose. | Score range | 15.00 - 15.75 |
| Taste | Medium body. Quite mature and almost peaking. Dark berries, dark chocolate, liquorice and much more in flavour Balanced and quite easy to drink and like. A modern style of port with a quite long and very attractive finish. | Average score | 15.33 |
| Last tasted | 5th March 2022 | Point this date | 15.50 |
| Comment | Tasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark,
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2007 |
| Colour | Dark ruby bur yellow mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Coffee, cacao, dark chocolate, toffee and old grocery shop in the nose. | Score range | 16.40 - 16.40 |
| Taste | Lovely body. Mature and almost peaking but will probably improve. Balanced and very tasty with a complex, very elegant and attractive finish. Lovely port indeed! | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 7th November 2022 | Point this date | 16.40 |
| Comment | Tasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2008 |
| Colour | Black in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
| Bouquet | Generous bouquet of liquorice and fruit. | | |
| Taste | Medium body. Immature and some tannin. Liquorice in flavour and quite sweet. Easy to drink and like. Promising and quite long finish. | | |
| Last tasted | 5th November 2012 | Rating this date | Very good/ Impressive |
| Comment | At the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2009 |
| Colour | Black in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
| Bouquet | Black cherry, mulberry and fruit in the nose. | Score range | 15.40 - 15.40 |
| Taste | Medium body. Immature and still lots of tannin. Very fruity in flavour. Still a bit hard to appreciate. Promising finish. Will be interesting to follow. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 3rd November 2014 | Point this date | 15.40 |
| Comment | At the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2010 |
| Colour | Very dark ruby in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
| Bouquet | Still dark berries such as mulberry, blackberry and cherry but also liquorice and fruit in the nose. | Score range | 16.00 - 16.00 |
| Taste | Lovely body. Still quite immature with round and elegant tannins. Will be better. Balanced and tasty with dark berries, fruit and liquorice in flavour. Complex and very promising port with a long and attractive finish. Will be exciting to follow. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 15th January 2022 | Point this date | 16.00 |
| Comment | Tasted at home with the family.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2011 |
| Colour | Black in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Dark berry, cherry an fruit in the nose. | | |
| Taste | Medium body. Immature but easy to drink. Fruit in flavour. Very tasty and not hard to appreciate. Quite promising finish. | | |
| Last tasted | 4th November 2013 | Rating this date | Very Good/ Impressive |
| Comment | At the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2012 |
| Colour | Very dark ruby, almost black in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
| Bouquet | Dark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, blueberries and lots of mature fruit in the nose. | Score range | 15.90 - 15.90 |
| Taste | Medium body. Still loaded with tannins and very promising. Balanced and attractive with lots of dark berries and fruity in taste. The finish is quite long and still very tannic and impressive and it will be lovely to follow. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 25th May 2022 | Point this date | 15.90 |
| Comment | Taste at home with the family.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’ Ordens | Vintage | 2015 |
| Colour | Still very dark ruby ín colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Lots of dark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, blackberry but also cacao and chocolate in the nose. | Score range | 15.75 - 15.75 |
| Taste | Medium body. Lots of tannins and will improve a lot. Balanced and tasty with a very elegant and quite attractive finish. Will be lovely to follow. | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 2nd March 2024 | Point this date | 15.75 |
| Comment | Tasted at th Port Wein Fair in Roskilde, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2017 |
| Colour | Very dark ruby in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Dark berries such as mulberry, cherry, blackberry and some herbs in the nose. | Score range | 15.25 - 15.25 |
| Taste | Medium body. Still lovely and elegant tannins and will improve but easy to drink and enjoy already today. Balance and tasty with an elegant and quite complex finish | Average score | |
| Last tasted | 4th March 2023 | Point this date | 15.25 |
| Comment | Tasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark,
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2019 |
| Colour | Almost black in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Dark berries such as mulberry, cherry, blackberry and dry fruit in the nose. | | |
| Taste | Medium body. Lots of tannin and will of course develop but is already today quite drinkable. Balanced with lots of dark berries and fruit in taste. The finish is quite long and very promising. Will be interesting to follow. | | |
| Last tasted | 5th March 2022 | Rating this date | Very Good |
| Comment | Tasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark,
Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive | Tasters | SAI, JB |
| House | Quinta Seara d’Ordens | Vintage | 2020 |
| Colour | Quite dark ruby in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
| Bouquet | Dark berries such as mulberry, dark cherry, black berry and mature fruit in the nose. | | |
| Taste | Medium body. Lovely attractive tannins. Will improve of course. Balanced and tasty with a quite complex and very promising finish. Will be interesting to follow. | | |
| Last tasted | 7th November 2022 | Rating this date | Very Good |
| Comment | Tasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark
Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |