Vintage Port 1946
Vintage | Rating | Broad- bent | Suckling | Declared houses | Known brands | Comment |
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1946 | Below average | 1 | 70 | - | 7 |
1946: | Dow's Fonseca Fonseca Guimaraens Graham's Quinta do Milieu Sandeman Warre |
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House | Dow | Vintage | 1946 |
Colour | Mature tawny in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Alcoholic and ether in the nose. | Score range | 15.25 - 15.25 |
Taste | Medium body. Very dry. Tasty but a bit alcoholic and unbalanced finish. This vintage has passed its best but exciting to have found and drunk it. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 23rd December 2007 | Point this date | 15.25 |
Comment | At home with the family. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Sandeman | Vintage | 1946 |
Colour | Yellow tawny in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Pharmacy, ether and old hospital in the nose. | Score range | 15.25 - 15.25 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and quite old. A rather simple old port with alcohol in flavour but a quite nice finish. Quite drinkable and interesting. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 23rd December 2007 | Point this date | 15.25 |
Comment | At home with the family. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |