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Est. 2011

Vintage Port 2000

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SucklingDeclared housesKnown brandsComment
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Declared brands that we know of are the following 100:

2000:Almiro
Andresen
Augusto's
Barao de Vilar
Barros
Berry Bros
Broadbent
Burmester
Burmester
Calem
Casal dos Jordoes
Caves Santa Marta
Churchill Graham
Cockburn
Confraria do Vinho do Porto
Croft
Cruz Porto
Dacosta
Dalva
Delaforce
Doural
Dow's
Feist
Ferreira
Feuerheerd
Fonseca
Fortnum & Mason
Gould Campbell
Graham's
Heredias
Hutcheson
Insígnia
José Maria da Fonseca & van Zeller
Kopke
Liceiras
Magalhaes
Martinez
Maynard
Niepoort
Offley Boa Vista
Osborne
Petres
Pocas Junior
Portal
Porto Rocha
Pousada
Presidential
Quarles Harris
Quinta da Eira Velha
Quinta da Gricha
Quinta da Pacheca
Quinta da Romaneira
Quinta das Carvalhas
Quinta de la Rosa
Quinta de Marrocos
Quinta de Roriz
Quinta de Val da Figueira
Quinta de Vargellas Vinha Velha
Quinta de Ventozelo
Quinta do Castelinho
Quinta do Crasto
Quinta do Estanho
Quinta do Infantado
Quinta do Noval
Quinta do Noval Nacional
Quinta do Passadouro
Quinta do Pego
Quinta do Retiro Novo
Quinta do Tedo
Quinta do Vale Meao
Quinta do Vesuvio
Quinta dos Canais
Quinta dos Corvos
Quinta Nova de Nossa Senhora
Quinta Seara d'Ordens
Quinta Vale D. Maria
Ramos Pinto
Real Companhia Velha
Rio Bom
Romariz
Royal Oporto
Rozes
S. Leonardo
Sandeman
Sao Pedro das Aguias
Savedra
Secundum
Seguro
Senhora do Convento
Silval
Skeffington
Smith Woodhouse
Taylor
Tesco
Torga
Vasconcellos
Vau
Vista Alegre
Warre
Wiese & Krohn

HouseAndresenVintage2000
ColourStill rather dark but with a yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetCandy, caramel, cacao, dark chocolate, toffee, sweet liquorice and raisin in the nose.Score range14.50 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but still with some round and very elegant tannins and can maybe develop more. Balanced but quite sweet and astonishing easy to swallow and drink. Cacao, dark chocolate, candy, cream candy and sweet liquorice in taste with a quite long and astonishing delicious finish.Average score15.58
Last tasted12th January 2024Point this date16.25
CommentTasted in our Private Wine Group.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseAugustoVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetMature plums, fruit and dark berry in the nose.Score range15.00 - 15.00
TasteMedium body. Still quite a lot of tannin and will be better. Balanced but sweet and rather elegant. Dark berry and plums in the taste with a rather short finish. Easy to drink this port.Average score
Last tasted19th June 2018Point this date15.00
CommentAt Augusto’s lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseBarao de VilarVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetFruity and berry nose not particular develop yet.Score range14.50 - 15.00
TasteMedium body. Immature and much tannin. Hard to swallow but on the light side with a nice finish.Average score
Last tasted7th November 2005Point this date15.00
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseBarrosVintage2000
ColourBlue in colour with a yellow rim.Number of tastings1
BouquetButtery and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range15.50 - 15.50
TasteMedium body. Rather mature, sweet and easy to drink and like. Buttery in flavour. Balanced and quite attractive finish.Average score
Last tasted5th November 2012Point this date15.50
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseBurmesterVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour.Number of tastings8
BouquetCacao, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, candy and some cinnamon in the nose.Score range15.00 - 16.00
TasteLovely body. Rather mature but still with some very soft and elegant tannins but will probably not be better. Cacao, some dark chocolate and candy in flavour and with a quite long, elegant and lovely finish.Average score15.78
Last tasted22nd July 2023Point this date16.00
CommentTasted in a friend’s birthday party
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCalemVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings6
BouquetMulberry, dark cherry, vanilla, a hint of spiciness and oak but also cacao and dark chocolate in the nose.Score range15.40 - 16.75
TasteAlmost full-bodied. Quite mature almost peaking but lots of soft and round tannins and will be better. Dark berries, cacao, chocolate and vanilla in flavour. Very promising and very sweet. Lovely and promising finish. We think this port will probably be wonderful to taste again.Average score15.97
Last tasted12th June 2021Point this date16.75
CommentTasted at home with the family.

In 2016 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in Germany. For points and ranking see Great Tastings.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCasal dos JordoesVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but with a yellow edge in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDark berry, mulberry, mature fruit and black berry in the nose.Score range14.00 - 14.50
TasteMedium-body. Still some tannin but easy to drink and enjoy. Will improve. Bark berry in flavour. Balanced and quite interesting port with a nice finish but maybe a little short finish.Average score14.25
Last tasted3rd March 2016Point this date14.50
CommentAt the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCaves Santa MartaVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetCacao, fudge, raisin and roasted coffee beans in the nose.Score range15.00 - 15.00
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking. Sweet but will not be better. Balanced and very easy to drink and enjoy now. Cacao, fudge and raisin in taste with rather attractive finish.Average score
Last tasted24th October 2020Point this date15.00
CommentTasted at home with the family
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseChurchillVintage2000
ColourStill rather dark but yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetCacao, coffee, dark berry, mulberry and fruit in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteFull-bodied. Still tannin and will be better and more developed with time but very tasty already today with cacao, dark berry and mulberry. Balance, and easy to drink and like now and with a rather complex and long finish.Average score
Last tasted21st January 2017Point this date16.25
CommentAt the Restaurant “Sturehof” in Stockholm.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCockburnVintage2000
ColourDark blue still almost black in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDried fruit, roasted coffee, cacao and dark berry in the nose.Score range15.25 - 15.25
TasteFull-bodied. Rather mature but still of course some soft and light tannin. Will be better and develop more. Quite dry and with roasted coffee and some dark chocolate in taste. Balanced and easy to drink with a nice but maybe a little short finishAverage score15.25
Last tasted17th March 2016Point this date15.25
CommentAt the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseConfraria do Vinho do PortoVintage2000
ColourYellow mature n colourNumber of tastings2
BouquetToffee, cream candy, candy and herbs in the nose
TasteLovely body. Mature and peaking. Quite tasty and elegant and very easy to drink woth a quite lovely but short finish
Last tasted4th November 2022Rating this date
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Leverkusen, Germany

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCroftVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but yellow and mature in rim.Number of tastings6
BouquetChocolate, cacao, coffee, toffee but also some ginger, herbs, spiciness and liquorice.Score range16.50 - 16.75
TasteLovely body. Mature with some round, elegant and silky tannins. Will maybe be a little better? Balanced with taste of liquorice, toffee, chocolate and much more. Quite sweet with a rather long, quite complex and very attractive finish.Average score16.58
Last tasted5th June 2024Point this date16.50
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseCruzVintage2000
ColourMedium dark ruby, rather transparent with a yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetSome dark berries and some fruit but just a hint of some toffee and cream candy in the nose. Quite strange what we are used to.Score range14.50 - 15.90
TasteMedium body. Quite mature. Today rather simple in taste with dark berries and some fruit. Not at all what we are expecting. Easy to drink but today quite short in the finish and some unbalanced acidity. Not at all what we are used to from this port.Average score15.35
Last tasted17th July 2023Point this date14.50
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseDalva
C. da Silva
Vintage2000
ColourMedium dark ruby with mature yellow rim in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDark berry. Mature fruit, toffee, cacao, dark chocolate and coffee beans.Score range15.40 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Sweet. Mature and quite soft and round tannins. Taste of mature fruit, cacao and some dark chocolate. Easy to drink with a nice quite acidic finish.Average score15.70
Last tasted26th September 2023Point this date16.00
CommentTasted at Espaço Porto Cruz in Vila Nova de Gaia.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseDelaforceVintage2000
ColourStill rather dark but with a yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetCacao, chocolate, crème caramel, dried fruit and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range16.40
TasteMedium body. Rather mature but still with some soft tannins left. Balanced, rather complex and will be better. Cacao, dark chocolate, dried fruit and candy in taste which has a long and rather complex finish.Average score16.33
Last tasted30th August 2020Point this date16.40
CommentTasted in the home of good friends.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseDowVintage2000
ColourDark but with a mature yellow edge in colour.Number of tastings7
BouquetCinnamon, ginger, spiciness, some herbs, liquorice, some butterscotch and dark chocolate in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.75
TasteFull-bodied. Rather mature but still with some very soft and very attractive tannins and will be better. Dry but balanced and complex. Ginger, liquorice spiciness and much more in flavour. A quite long, attractive and very promising finish. Lovely to drink already today but what will be?.Average score16.50
Last tasted19th September 2024Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseFeistVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetStill a bit closed but chocolate bouquet.Score range14.50 - 15.00
TasteMedium body. Quite light and opened with nice tannins and a complex finish. Very easy to like.Average score14.75
Last tasted2nd November 2009Point this date15.00
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseFerreiraVintage2000
ColourBlack in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetJust fruit and juice in the nose.
TasteMassive tannins. Full bodied and aggressive. Very long finish. This is a very impressive port!!
Last tasted3rd November 2003Rating this dateVery impressive
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseFeuerheerdVintage2000
ColourMedium dark ruby with a yellow mature rim in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetToffee, hint of liquorice, candy, zest of oranges and cinnamon in the nose.Score range15.40 - 15.90
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but still soft and elegant tannin and will be better. Balanced and with elegant acidity and toffee, some liquorice and cinnamon in taste. Easy to drink and with a very nice finish indeed.Average score15.65
Last tasted6th November 2023Point this date15.90
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseFonsecaVintage2000
ColourDark ruby in colour with a yellow rim.Number of tastings5
BouquetOld grocery shop, cacao, coffee, dried fruit, cream candy, crème caramel but also some, plums and tobacco in the nose.Score range16.90 - 17.00
TasteFull-bodied. Still quite a lot of soft and integrated tannins. Crème caramel, cream candy, mulberry, some tobacco and much more in taste. Balanced and very complex and very elegant. A lovely port with an attractive and very long finish which never seem to end and just is rolling back in the mouth.Average score16.98
Last tasted24th November 2023Point this date17.00
CommentTasted at the Portweinmesse in Leverkusen, Germany.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseFortum & MasonVintage2000
ColourMedium dark ruby with a mature a bit yellow rim in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetLots of spiciness and herbs.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteLovely body. Still some round and elegant tannins and will probably improve a little. Balance and quite complex with lots of herbs and spiciness in taste and with a lovely, quite long and very attractive finish.Average score
Last tasted28th June 2024Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home with the family.
The cork told us that this port is Secundum from Niepoort
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseGould CampbellVintage2000
ColourStill dark ruby but yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings9
BouquetToffee, Christmas spiciness, ginger, butterscotch, cacao and roasted coffee in the nose.Score range16.40 - 16.75
TasteFull- bodied. Almost mature but still some soft tannins and will be better but quite attractive and easy to drink and enjoy already today. Dark chocolate, candy, butterscotch and much more in taste. Balanced and complex port with an attractive and long finish. Lovely port indeed!Average score16.58
Last tasted9th December 2023Point this date16.50
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseGrahamVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but with a yellow and mature rim in colour.Number of tastings13
BouquetViolet, liquorice, toffee, crème caramel, cacao, dark chocolate, nuts and old grocery shop and in the nose as well as some mint and dried fruit and mature plum.Score range16.75 - 17.00
TasteQuite full-bodied. Rather mature but of course still some soft and elegant tannin and will probably be much better. Sweet. Balanced and quite complex. Violet, cacao, chocolate, mint and liquorice in taste. Long, elegant and lovely finish. Very easy to drink and really enjoy.Average score16.87
Last tasted4th September 2024Point this date17.00
CommentTasted at Vollmers Restaurant in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseHutchesonVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colourNumber of tastings4
BouquetToffee, cream candy, and butterscotch in the nose.Score range15.50 - 15.90
TasteMedium body. Still with some very round and attractive tannin and will still develop. Balanced, quite elegant and easy to drink. Tasty with toffee, candy and butterscotch in the mouth. The finish is quite attractive and rather long finish.Average score15.72
Last tasted13th May 2021Point this date15.50
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseKopkeVintage2000
ColourLovely mature and yellow rim in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetPlum, toffee, cacao, chocolate, spiciness and a bit peppery in the nose.Score range15.90 - 16.40
TasteMedium body. Rather mature but with some very soft and elegant tannins and will improve. Balanced and quite attractive. Easy to drink and like with cacao, spiciness and a hint of peppery in taste. The finish is quite long and very elegant.Average score16.18
Last tasted10th June 2023Point this date16.25
CommentTasted in a friend’s home.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseLiceiras
Quinta da Romaneira
Vintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetSpiciness, some cacao and lots of herbs such as tarragon, in the nose.Score range14.50 - 16.00
TasteA little light bodied. Rather dry in flavour but mature and peaking but still with some round and quite attractive tannins. Easy to drink and like. Balanced and with a quite attractive, dry finish.Average score15.20
Last tasted28th December 2021Point this date16.00
CommentTasted at home in Fifth International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseMagalhaesVintage2000
ColourYellow mature, quite beautiful in colour but rather dark.Number of tastings5
BouquetStill some dark berries, cacao, milk chocolate, coffee, mint and some old grocery shop in the nose.Score range15.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking and will not be much better. Balanced and very easy to drink and like today. Dark berries, cacao, milk chocolate and mint in taste. Quite elegant, quite long and lovely finish.Average score15.55
Last tasted28th December 2021Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home in Fifth International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseMartinezVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetQuite shy in the nose but fruity and even juicy.Score range15.50 - 15.50
TasteFull bodied and loaded with fruit. Immature and lots of tannin. Long and promising finish. Will be wonderful.Average score15.50
Last tasted26th August 2008Point this date15.50
CommentAt the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseMaynardVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but yellow mature rim in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetToffee, candy, fudge, cacao, chocolate. Old grocery shop and much more in the nose.Score range16.00 - 16.00
TasteLovely body. Quite mature but with lovely round tannins and will develop a lot probably. Balanced and very tasty and elegant port with a quite long, attractive and elegant finish. Will be nice to taste again.Average score
Last tasted9th April 2023Point this date16.00
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseNiepoortVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour but still quite dark and intensive.Number of tastings7
BouquetToffee, fudge, cacao, mulberry, cream candy, spiciness, herbs cinnamon and gingerbread in the nose.Score range16.50 - 17.00
TasteFull-bodied Still quite a lot of round and very elegant tannins and will improve a lot. Gingerbread, toffee, fudge, cacao, spiciness, herbs and much more in flavour. Balanced and very complex port with a long, seductive and very attractive finish which is just dancing in the mouth. A great port!Average score16.66
Last tasted28th December 2021Point this date17.00
CommentTasted at home in Fifth International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseOffley Boa VistaVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but with a yellow mature edge in colourNumber of tastings2
BouquetToffee, butterscotch, dark chocolate and some cacao in the noseScore range15.83 - 15.83
TasteMedium body. Rather mature but still with lots of elegant and attractive tannins and will be better. Balanced with nice acidity and quite complex. Rather tasty with toffee. Butterscotch and dark chocolate in the mouth. The finish is rather long and quite attractive. Very easy to drink and enjoy now.Average score
Last tasted12th February 2021Point this date15.90
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseOsborneVintage2000
ColourStill dark with a yellow mature edge.Number of tastings1
BouquetToffee, chocolate, cacao and some blackberries in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. But still with some round and lovely tannins and will improve. Quite dry but with a perfect balanced. Very tasty with lots of chocolate, cacao with some cream candy and blackberries. The finish is very long indeed and quite attractive. Very easy to enjoy and like.Average score
Last tasted12th December 2020Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HousePocas JrVintage2000
ColourVery dark blue in colour with just a hint of a yellow rim.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berry, blackberry and a hint of mulberry in the nose.Score range16.00 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Lots of tannin. Will be much better but balanced even if some acidity and quite attractive. Blackberry and dark berry in taste and a very promising and long finish. Will be lovely to follow!Average score
Last tasted28th October 2017Point this date16.00
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HousePortalVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour in rim but still rather dark ruby.Number of tastings15
BouquetCacao, dark chocolate, liquorice, roasted coffee raisins and marzipan in the nose.Score range14.75 - 16.25
TasteLovely body. Quite dry and mature and peaking and is now on top! Cacao, dark chocolate, liquorice, roasted coffee, raisins and toffee in taste. Easy to drink and like. With an elegant, balanced and lovely finish. A lovely port on top!Average score15.46
Last tasted2nd March 2024Point this date16.25
CommentTaste at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark

In 2018 this vintage took part in a Great Tasting in the Wine Society 18%. For points and ranking see Great Tastings.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HousePousada
Pocas Jr
Vintage2000
ColourStill rather dark but with a yellow, mature edge in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetStill berry in bouquet with dark berry, dark cherry and mulberry but also some lovely herbs in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Rather mature but with some very elegant tannins. Balanced and quite tasty with dark berries and herbs in the mouth. The finish is very long and elegant.Average score
Last tasted14th June 2020Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HousePresidential
C. Da Silva
Vintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetLovely bouquet with lots of herbs, candy, cream candy and plums in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Mature an almost peaking but will improve. Balanced and quite elegant and tasty with herbs and cream candy. Sweet and very easy to drink and enjoy with a quite complex and long finish.Average score
Last tasted11th September 2021Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuarles HarrisVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour with a yellow edge.Number of tastings4
BouquetDark berry, mulberry dark cherry black berry and mint in the nose.Score range15.25 - 16.00
TasteFull-bodied. Still quite tannic and will be much better. Dark berry, mulberry and much more in taste. Balanced and complex with an impressive and promising finish. Will be interesting to follow indeed.Average score15.63
Last tasted17th March 2016Point this date16.00
CommentAt the Wine Society 18% Tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta da Eira Velha
Martinez
Vintage2000
ColourStill very dark, almost black in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDark cherry and berry in the nose.Score range15.00 - 15.00
TasteMedium body. Easy to drink and like. Immature and still full of tannins. Nice finish but will probably not be a long runner.Average score15.00
Last tasted11th November 2007Point this date15.00
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta da PachecaVintage2000
ColourBlue in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetSoft candy, crème caramel and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range14.50 - 15.75
TasteMedium body. Easy to drink and like. Rather mature but still with some soft tannins. Candy in taste. Balanced and a elegant and attractive finish.Average score15.13
Last tasted8th September 2014Point this date15.75
CommentIn Quinta da Pacheca’s lodge at the trip to Oporto – Duoro with the Port Wine Club est. 1981 in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta da RomaneiraVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetStill fruity and berry in the nose.Score range15.00 - 15.75
TasteMedium body. Fruity flavour and still some tannin. Rather elegant port with a nice finish. Easy to drink.Average score15.14
Last tasted11th November 2007Point this date15.00
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta das Carvalhas
Real Velha
Vintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but with a yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetToffee, candy and lots of herbs such as cinnamon and mint in the nose.Score range16.00 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Quite mature and lots of fruit but also some round tannins and will be better. Balanced with lots of herbs as ginger and mint in the mouth. Quite elegant with a lovely and rather long finish.Average score
Last tasted15th May 2021Point this date16.00
CommentTaste at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta de la RosaVintage2000
ColourBlack in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetVery juicy and dark berry in the nose.
TasteMedium body. Immature and full of tannins. Loaded with fruit. Easy to like and even to drink. Attractive port.
Last tasted3rd November 2003Rating this dateVery good/ Impressive
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta de RorizVintage2000
ColourYellow and quite mature in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetOld grocery shop, crème caramel and burned sugar in the nose.Score range14.50 - 15.00
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but still with soft tannin. Will be better. Candy in taste. Easy to drink and like. Balanced with a nice finish.Average score14.75
Last tasted3rd November 2014Point this date15.00
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta de VentozeloVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetStill a bit juicy and dark berry in the nose.Score range14.00 - 14.25
TasteMedium body. Immature and some tannin. Fruit in flavour and a nice but rather short finish.Average score14.13
Last tasted6th November 2006Point this date14.25
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do CastelinhoVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetVery fruity and dark cherry in the nose.Score range14.90 - 14.90
TasteMedium body. Immature and full of tannins. Fruit and berry in flavour. Promising finish but no so long. Easy to swallow.Average score14.90
Last tasted7th November 2005Point this date14.90
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do CrastoVintage2000
ColourStill dark with a yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetStill dark berry, mulberry, blackberry, plums and some spiciness in the nose.Score range15.75 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Mature with some soft tannin and maybe a little better with time. Balanced and quite sweet and easy to drink and like. Dark fruit, dark berry and some spiciness in taste with a very nice and quite long and complex finish.Average score15.88
Last tasted16th September 2021Point this date16.00
CommentTasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do EstanhoVintage2000
ColourQuite dark blue but with a yellow rim.Number of tastings2
BouquetVery fruity and dark cherry in the nose.Score range14.50 - 15.50
TasteMedium body. Tannin and immature. Balanced and quite complex with a nice interesting and promising finish.Average score15.00
Last tasted11th November 2007Point this date15.50
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do InfantadoVintage2000
ColourBlack in colour.Number of tastings3
BouquetDark cherry and black berry in the nose.Score range14.50 - 14.50
TasteMedium bodied. Quite immature and fruity. Maybe a rather short finish. No long runner we suppose.Average score14.50
Last tasted7th November 2005Point this date14.50
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do NovalVintage2000
ColourStill very dark ruby but with a yellow mature edge.Number of tastings3
BouquetWonderful very elegant, a bit floral bouquet with dark berries, minerals, zest of oranges, crème caramel, herbs and liquorice.Score range16.25 - 16.90
TasteFull-bodied. Still lovely tannins and will of course be better. Crème caramel, minerals and dark berries, herbs and much more in taste. Very elegant fruit. Balanced and quite complex port with a long, attractive and very promising finish. Will still improve and we look forward enjoying it again!Average score16.55
Last tasted16th February 2022Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home in 6th International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do PegoVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark blue but with a yellow edge in colour.Number of tastings13
BouquetWonderful bouquet with liquorice, crème caramel, cacao and cream candy n the nose.Score range15.00 - 16.50
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but still with some delicate and quite attractive tannins and will probably improve. Liquorice, crème caramel and cream candy in taste. Easy to drink and like. Balanced and quite complex with a delicious and promising finish.Average score15.57
Last tasted19th September 2024Point this date15.50
CommentTasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do Retiro NovoVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but yellow mature rim in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetCacao, chocolate, some coffee and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range16.00 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking but will develop more. Balanced and quite complex with cacao, coffee, chocolate an old grocery shop in taste and with a quite long and elegant finish. Will be interesting to try again.Average score
Last tasted25th September 2021Point this date16.00
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do TedoVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetCoffee and sour fruit in the noseScore range15.90 - 15.90
TasteMedium body. Quite mature with some round tannins left but will not be better. Balanced with coffee and maybe some herbs and not quite mature fruit in taste with a rather long finish. Very easy to drink but modern type of port.Average score
Last tasted16th September 2021Point this date15.90
CommentTasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do Vale MeaoVintage2000
ColourQuite dark but with a yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark berries such as mulberry, blackberry and some lovely herbs and also spiciness in the nose.Score range16.40 - 16.40
TasteMedium body. Lots of lovely and round tannins and will develop and be better. Balanced and still loaded with dark berries and fruit and some distinct herbs and spiciness in taste. Very easy to drink and enjoy with a long, very attractive and promising finish. Lovely port.Average score
Last tasted16th September 2021Point this date16.40
CommentTasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta do VesuvioVintage2000
ColourStill very dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings4
BouquetToffee, cream candy, some herbs and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range15.50 - 16.50
TasteFull-bodied. Almost mature but still with some very elegant and attractive tannins. Balanced and a very complex port. Toffee, cream candy and old grocery shop in flavour. A long, delicate and quite wonderful finish. This will be a wonderful port to follow.Average score16.08
Last tasted12th March 2021Point this date16.50
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta dos Canais
Cockburn
Vintage2000
ColourStill very dark but a little yellow mature in colourNumber of tastings2
BouquetCream candy, candy, dark chocolate, cacao, lots of eucalyptus, herbs and some coffee in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.75
TasteAlmost full-bodied. Rather mature but will probably be better. Balanced and very elegant Lots of eucalyptus, cream candy, cacao and chocolate in taste. Very dry but with a very complex, quite long finish.Average score16.50
Last tasted16th March 2022Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at home in 7th International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta dos CorvosVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetDark fruit, dark berry such as mulberry and blackberry and mature plums in the nose.Score range16.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Still a lot of tannin and will be better. Balanced and sweet. Dark berry and mature plums in taste but with a rather shot but nice finish. Easy to drink indeed.Average score
Last tasted19th June 2018Point this date16.25
CommentAt Quinta dos Corvos’s lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta Nova de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
Burmester
Vintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetDark cherry, dark berry and fruit in the nose.Score range14.50 - 14.50
TasteMedium body. Still tannin, immature and will be better. Balanced but one dimensional with dark berry in taste but a rather short finish.Average score
Last tasted5th March 2015Point this date14.50
CommentAt the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseQuinta Seara d’OrdensVintage2000
ColourStill very dark ruby in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetCacao, dark chocolate, dried fruit and some cherry in the nose.Score range15.90 - 15.90
TasteMedium 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 tasted31st August 2019Point this date15.90
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseRamos PintoVintage2000
ColourQuite dark ruby with a yellow rim.Number of tastings15
BouquetChocolate, toffee, fudge, cacao, mint and some herbs and spiciness in the nose.Score range15.75 - 16.50
TasteAlmost full body. Balanced and quite elegant and sweet with a dry ending. Cacao, chocolate and toffee in flavour. A long and very attractive finish. Will keep and will probably improve further.Average score16.00
Last tasted24th November 2023Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at the Portweinmesse in Leverkusen, Germany.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseReal VelhaVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark with a yellow mature rim.Number of tastings2
BouquetMature dark cherry, dark berry and mulberry in the nose.Score range15.75 - 16.00
TasteRather full-bodied. Quite mature but still with soft tannin and will be better. Dark berry and mulberry in taste. Sweet. Elegant and balanced with a quite long and attractive finish.Average score
Last tasted2nd November 2015Point this date15.75
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseRio BomVintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetCacao, coffee, some spiciness, toffee, clove, ginger and dark chocolate in the nose.Score range15.40 - 16.40
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced and quite elegant. Cacao, dark chocolate and quite a lot of spiciness in taste with a quite long and rather attractive finish. Lovely port indeed!Average score16.07
Last tasted4th March 2023Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseRomarizVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour with a yellow rim.Number of tastings3
BouquetHerbal, old grocery shop, coffee and sweet dark berry in the nose.Score range15.50 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Rather mature and almost peaking but balanced and easy to drink and enjoy. Sweet and sweet liquorice and dark berry in flavour. Complex and quite long finish.Average score15.75
Last tasted22nd April 2017Point this date16.00
CommentAt the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseRoyal Oporto
Real Companhia Velha
Vintage2000
ColourStill quite dark in colour but with a yellow rim.Number of tastings2
BouquetBlack cherry, dark berry, fruit and mulberry in the nose.Score range15.90 - 15.90
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but still with some tannin. Dark berry and black cherry in taste. Easy to drink and like with a nice and attractive finish.Average score
Last tasted20th December 2014Point this date15.90
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseRozesVintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour with a yellow edge.Number of tastings7
BouquetStill dark cherry, mulberry and berry in the nose.Score range14.25 - 15.25
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but still some soft tannin. Dark berry and mulberry in flavour. A light port but balanced but will probably be better even if the finish is a quite short.Average score14.63
Last tasted26th January 2017Point this date15.25
CommentAt the Danish Port Wine Club est. 1981 tasting in Copenhagen, Denmark.
One bottle has been corked.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSan LeonardoVintage2000
ColourQuite transparent with a tawny colour and a yellow mature rim.Number of tastings6
BouquetSpicy, ginger, coffee, cacao, chocolate, some liquorice, cream candy, toffee and old grocery shop in the nose.Score range15.25 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Medium sweet with a dry ending. Mature and peaking. Ginger, liquorice, cacao and toffee in flavour. Easy to drink and like with a quite long and attractive finish.Average score15.53
Last tasted24th November 2023Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at the Portweinmesse in Leverkusen, Germany.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSandemanVintage2000
ColourGarnet in colour with a yellow and mature rim.Number of tastings28
BouquetDark chocolate, coffee and cacao and some orange in the nose as well as butterscotch, crème caramel, toffee, fudge, plum and old grocery shop.Score range16.25 - 16.90
TasteFull body. Quite immature still with some round tannins. Will probably be even better in the future. Butterscotch, toffee chocolate, crème caramel and much more in the taste. Complex and balanced with a long and wonderful finish. A lovely port indeed!Average score16.51
Last tasted23rd April 2024Point this date16.90
CommentTasted at the Big Fortified Tasting in London, Great Britain.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSao Pedro das AguiasVintage2000
ColourStill rather dark but quite mature yellow rim in colour.Number of tastings6
BouquetToffee, cream candy, French plums, cacao, chocolate and crème caramel in the nose.Score range15.50 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Mature and almost peaking but still with some round and elegant tannins and will probably be better. Balanced and rather complex. Easy to drink and like but rather dry. Toffee and cream candy in flavour with a lovely, quite elegant and rather long finishAverage score15.83
Last tasted9th April 2023Point this date15.75
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSavedra
Quinta do Tedo
Vintage2000
ColourYellow mature in colour.Number of tastings1
BouquetHerbs and spiciness in the nose.Score range16.00 - 16.00
TasteMedium body. Matured and peaking. Balanced but still with some round tannins. Will maybe improve a little. Very easy to drink indeed with a quite long, rather attractive and sweet finish.Average score
Last tasted16th September 2021Point this date16.00
CommentTasted at the Wine Society 18% tasting in Malmö.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSecundum
Niepoort
Vintage2000
ColourDark blue in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetBerry and dark cherry in the nose.Score range14.90 - 15.50
TasteQuite good body. Still lots of tannin. Quite long and promising finish. Will be very nice in some years.Average score15.20
Last tasted12th February 2010Point this date15.50
CommentAt a restaurant in a trip to Stockholm.
TastersSAI
HouseSenhora do ConventoVintage2000
ColourStill rather dark but wonderful, yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetOld grocery shop, cacao, coffee beans, toffee, fudge, candy, liquorice and a lot of spiciness dominating of ginger in the nose.Score range15.75 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Quite mature and peaking. Balanced and complex. Liquorice, cacao, toffee, candy, old grocery shop and spiciness with lots of ginger in taste with a long, lovely and quite wonderful finish. An astonishing port indeed.Average score
Last tasted10th December 2022Point this date16.25
CommentAt home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSilval
Quinta do Noval
Vintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but with a yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings13
BouquetSpicy, minty, cacao, some dark chocolate and liquorice in the nose.Score range14.00 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Rather mature but still some tannins and will probably be better. Balanced and quite attractive port. Cacao, dark chocolate and some liquorice in taste and with a quite lovely finish.Average score15.47
Last tasted16th February 2022Point this date15.75
CommentTasted at home in 6th International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
This bottle was defect and tasting notes from 12th of March 2021
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseSmith WoodhouseVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but with a yellow edge in colour.Number of tastings6
BouquetMature bouquet of sweet liquorice, toffee, some cacao, dark chocolate and butterscotch.Score range16.25 - 16.75
TasteQuite full-bodied. Lots of round and very elegant and attractive tannins and will be better. Cacao, sweet liquorice and dark chocolate in flavour. Balanced and very complex with an attractive and very long finish.Average score16.50
Last tasted22nd December 2022Point this date16.75
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseTaylorVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but yellow mature edge in colour.Number of tastings6
BouquetGenerous bouquet with sweet liquorice, spring flowers, violets, nuts, dark chocolate and cacao but also herbs, ginger, some honey and fruit in the nose.Score range16.75 - 17.50
TasteFull-bodied. Still soft and with delicate tannin. Will of course be better. Balanced but with lots of backbone. Sweet liquorice, nuts, dark chocolate and butterscotch in flavour. Sweet. Very elegant and complex with a long and very attractive finish.Average score16.94
Last tasted4th March 2023Point this date17.50
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark.
This bottle was an Imperial bottle.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseTorgaVintage2000
ColourBlack in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetJuicy, fruity and dark berry in the nose.
TasteMedium body Immature and lots of tannin. Very fruity in flavour. Quite hard to swallow. Quite promising and good finish.
Last tasted22nd October 2002Rating this dateVery Good
CommentThe Port Wine Festival in Copenhagen.

Port so young we evaluate only as : Good – Very good- Impressive – Very Impressive
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseVasconcellosVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark but yellow mature in colour.Number of tastings2
BouquetQuite elegant bouquet of toffee, cream candy, crème caramel, dark chocolate, red pepper and spiciness in the nose.Score range15.25 - 15.50
TasteMedium body. Still soft but with lovely and attractive tannins. Mature but will probably be better. Balanced but rather dry. Elegant with toffee, dark chocolate and spiciness in taste. Easy to drink and enjoy today with attractive and quite long finish.Average score15.38
Last tasted28th December 2021Point this date15.50
CommentTasted at home in Fifth International Online Vintage Tasting with our German Port Friends from World of Port.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseVau
Sandeman
Vintage2000
ColourYellow and mature in colour.Number of tastings5
BouquetCacao, dark chocolate, candy, some herbs and liquorice and butterscotch in the nose.Score range15.00 - 16.25
TasteMedium body. Mature and peaking. Balanced with dark chocolate, some cacao, herbs and spiciness in flavour. The finish is quite complex, very attractive and lovely. Just drink it and enjoy this portAverage score15.58
Last tasted2nd March 2024Point this date16.25
CommentTasted at the Port Wine Fair in Roskilde, Denmark.
This bottle was a Magnum.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseVista AlegreVintage2000
ColourGarnet with yellow rim.Number of tastings8
BouquetHerbs, cacao, coffee, some chocolate and liquorice in the nose.Score range15.25 - 15.40
TasteMedium body. Quite mature but with round and quite attractive tannins. Sweet in taste, toffee and some spiciness. Balanced and very easy to drink and like with a promising and rather attractive finish.Average score15.37
Last tasted26th November 2021Point this date15.40
CommentAt the Port Wine Festival in Leverkusen, Germany.
TastersSAI, JB, SS
HouseWarreVintage2000
ColourStill quite dark ruby but yellow mature rim in colour.Number of tastings17
BouquetToffee, cacao, dark chocolate, roasted coffee, some cardamom, old grocery shop and much more in the nose.Score range16.75 - 17.00
TasteFull-bodied. Quite mature but still with some soft and very delicate tannins. Balanced with cacao, nuts and dark chocolate in taste and of course much more. Quite sweet. A very long, seductive and very attractive finish. Will be lovely to follow.Average score16.76
Last tasted11th September 2024Point this date17.00
CommentTasted at home with the family.
TastersSAI, JB, SS

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