Vintage Port 1967
Vintage | Rating | Broad- bent | Suckling | Declared houses | Known brands | Comment |
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1967 | Very good | 2 | 88 | 16 | 26 | |
House | Cockburn | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Transparent garnet colour with a mature yellow rim. | Number of tastings | 19 |
Bouquet | Toffee, fudge, chocolate, flowers and orange zest in the nose. | Score range | 16.00 - 17.00 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking. At its peak. Chocolate, toffee in taste. Balanced and a quite long and attractive finish. Good mature port at its peak. | Average score | 16.44 |
Last tasted | 22nd September 2023 | Point this date | 17.00 |
Comment | Tasted at the O-Port-Unidade event at Niepoort’s Quinta de Nápoles. 1 bottle has been defect
In 2009 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in the Wine Society 18%. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Fonseca-Guimaraens | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature lovely yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 6 |
Bouquet | Excellent bouquet of coffee, tea, violet, spring flowers and toffee but also ginger and cinnamon in the nose. | Score range | 15.90 - 17.40 |
Taste | Full bodied. Mature and at its peak. Complex and balanced. Violet, ginger and tea in the taste. A wonderful, very long and very attractive finish. Quite extraordinary and a lovely port. | Average score | 16.63 |
Last tasted | 19th November 2015 | Point this date | 16.90 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% Great Tasting in Malmö. This bottle belongs to Gerda and Ole Vesterdals Private Collection.
In 2015 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in the Wine Society 18%. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Gonzalez- Byass | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
Bouquet | Sweet liquorice, pharmacy and old hospital in the nose. | Score range | 15.50 - 16.40 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature, at its peak and even more than that. Flavour of burned sugar. Sweet. A lovely and quite long finish. | Average score | 15.95 |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 15.50 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Martinez | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow almost tawny in colour | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Lovely complex crème caramel, old grocery shop and plum in the nose. | Score range | 16.75 - 16.75 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking. Sweet. Elegant with some soft tannin. Easy to drink and a lovely very attractive finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.75 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Messias | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Light yellow and mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Cacao, candy, some toffee, zest of an orange and some honey in the nose. | Score range | 15.00 - 15.00 |
Taste | Hardly medium body. Mature and peaking. Will not be better so drink up..Balanced and tasty. Very easy to drink today and enjoy with an elegant but maybe rather shot finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 4th May 2023 | Point this date | 15.00 |
Comment | Tasted at the Great Tasting at the 30-Years Jubilee of The Wine Society 18% in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Miguels | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Yellow mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Some spiciness, perfume and plums in the nose. | Score range | 14.50 - 14.50 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature with some odd acidity. Quite easy to drink but is a bit odd in taste with a nice but flat finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 27th May 2017 | Point this date | 14.50 |
Comment | At home with the family and some wine friends.
In 2017 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in Malmö, Sweden. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Offley Boa Vista | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, coffee, old grocery shop and much more in the nose. | Score range | 16.25 - 16.25 |
Taste | Quite full bodied. Sweet. Mature and at its peak. Balanced and complex but a rather short finish. Quite elegant and very easy to like and enjoy. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.25 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Pocas Jr | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Pharmacy and ether in the nose. Complex bouquet. | Score range | 16.75 - 16.75 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and at its peak. Elegant and complex with a wonderful and balanced finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 5th February 2004 | Point this date | 16.75 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta da Roeda Croft | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Lovely spring flowers and tropical fruit in the nose | Score range | 16.50 - 16.50 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking with still some soft tannin. Flavour of tropical fruits and liquorice Elegant and balanced with a quite long finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.50 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta de Vargellas Taylor | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Pale ruby almost tawny, with a yellow, mature beautiful rim in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
Bouquet | Violet, cacao, chocolate, coffee, toffee, mint and old grocery shop in the nose. Lovely nose indeed. | Score range | 16.90 - 17.90 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking now, but has got some old acidity. Balanced and complex port with violet, toffee, coffee, cacao and chocolate in taste. A very elegant port with a quite long, lovely and very attractive finish. Is starting to get old so drink up.! | Average score | 17.40 |
Last tasted | 10th March 2023 | Point this date | 16.90 |
Comment | Tasted at a Quinta de Vargellas Tasting in Hansen’s Cellar, Haderslev, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta do Cachao Messias | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Light yellow and mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Cacao, candy, some toffee, zest of an orange and some honey in the nose. | Score range | 15.00 - 15.00 |
Taste | Hardly medium body. Mature and peaking. Will not be better so drink up. Balanced and tasty. Very easy to drink today and enjoy with an elegant but maybe rather short finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 4th May 2023 | Point this date | 15.00 |
Comment | Tasted at the Great Tasting at the 30-Years Jubilee of The Wine Society 18% in Malmö.
In 2023 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in the Wine Society 18%. For points and ranking see Great Tastings. | Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Quinta do Noval Nacional | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Lovely nose of toffee, crème caramel, coffee and cacao. | Score range | 16.25 - 16.25 |
Taste | Full-bodied. Elegant and balanced and still some way to go. Very complex and lovely port with an unbelievable finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 12th March 1998 | Point this date | 16.25 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI |
House | Real Vinicola Real Companhia Velha | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow nearly tawny in colour. | Number of tastings | 2 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, cinnamon, toffee and burned sugar in the nose. | Score range | 15.50 - 16.25 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and at its peak. Toffee in flavour and a long and very complex finish. Astonishing good port | Average score | 15.88 |
Last tasted | 17th November 2011 | Point this date | 16.25 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Rebello Valente Robertson | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature and rather beautiful yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 3 |
Bouquet | Lovely coffee, tea, cacao with spiciness and cinnamon in the nose. | Score range | 16.25 - 16.90 |
Taste | Full-bodied. Mature and at its peak. Balanced, elegant and very complex with roasted coffee and cinnamon in flavour and a wonderful, long and quite attractive finish. Very good for this vintage. | Average score | 16.63 |
Last tasted | 9th June 2018 | Point this date | 16.90 |
Comment | At the Rebello Valente tasting in Hørsholm, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Reis | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow in colour. | Number of tastings | 3 |
Bouquet | Mulberry, blackberry, red berry and ginger in the nose. | Score range | 15.75 - 16.75 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and at its peak. Cherry in the taste. Sweet and balanced. Quite good port with a nice finish. | Average score | 16.17 |
Last tasted | 16th May 2013 | Point this date | 16.00 |
Comment | At the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Sandeman | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Mature yellow very beautiful in colour. | Number of tastings | 5 |
Bouquet | Crème caramel, ginger, roasted coffee beans, cacao, old grocery shop, cinnamon and a lot more in the nose. | Score range | 16.50 - 17.00 |
Taste | Almost full-bodied. Mature and at its peak and top and will not be better. Crème caramel, toffee, ginger, cacao and a lot of wonderful things in taste. Perfect for drinking now. Balance, complex and attractive with a long and elegant finish. How wonderful old ports can be! | Average score | 16.60 |
Last tasted | 12th September 2018 | Point this date | 17.00 |
Comment | At the Sandeman tasting in Copenhagen, Denmark organized by www.vintageportvin.dk
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |
House | Wiese & Krohn | Vintage | 1967 |
Colour | Yellow, mature in colour. | Number of tastings | 1 |
Bouquet | Roasted coffee, cacao,, dries fruit, cream and some pharmacy in the nose | Score range | 15.90 - 15.90 |
Taste | Medium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced cacao, roasted coffee and some pharmacy in the taste but quite complex with a quite nice finish. | Average score | |
Last tasted | 3rd August 2015 | Point this date | 15.90 |
Comment | The family on vacation in Skagen, Denmark.
| Tasters | SAI, JB, SS |