Vintage Port 1911
Vintage | Rating | Broad- bent | Suckling | Declared houses | Known brands | Comment |
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1911 Coronation Vintage | Good | 3 | 80 | 1 | 5 |
1911: | Cockburn Martinez Quinta de Vargellas Rebello Valente Sandeman |
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House | Cockburn | Vintage | 1911 |
Colour | Mature tawny in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, toffee and burned sugar in the nose. | Score range | 16.50 - 16.50 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and elegant port. Pharmacy in flavour. Still knit together and elegant with liquorice and an attractive finish. A very nice port indeed. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 23rd December 2011 | Point this date | 16.50 |
Comment | At home with the family. This bottle has belonged to Jorge Guillermo who was married to one of the Dutch princesses and sold his wine cellar at Christie´s when they divorced but no label on the bottle just a label around the neck stating Cockburn 1911. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Sandeman | Vintage | 1911 |
Colour | Yellow mature in colour with some cloudiness. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Burned sugar, toffee, ginger, molasses and cinnamon in the nose. | Score range | 16.00 - 16.00 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature, almost peaking but with some sign of age. However, tasty with toffee and burned sugar in the mouth. Balanced and quite elegant with a nice finish. Will not be better so drink up. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 27th July 2016 | Point this date | 16.00 |
Comment | At home with the family and a wine connoisseur. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |