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  • Country ranking ?

    196
  • Producer ranking ?

    19
  • Decanting time

    45min
  • When to drink

    Now

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The Story

Over the centuries Warre's has made memorable wines which have earned for it First Growth status alongside a very small group of other elite producers. In the 19th and early 20th centuries, Warre’s produced some of the greatest Vintage Ports ever made such as the 1870, 1887, 1896, the great 1904, the legendary 1908 and several more, all of which played a very significant role in establishing Port as one of the world’s finest wines.More recentl...

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Warre’s has not only the distinction of being the first British Port company, pioneer of a great tradition, but its history is synonymous with that of Port itself. The Warre family have been involved in the Port trade for nearly three centuries, an association that is unequalled by any other.

William Warre, born in Oporto in 1784, joined the Anglo-Portuguese army during the Peninsular War and played a leading role in regaining Portugal’s in...

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Tasting note

color

Deep

ending

Long and Extensive

flavors

Coffee

nose

Intense, Complex, Seductive and Refined

taste

High in Acidity, Balanced, Full-bodied, Round and Elegant

Verdict

Full-bodied and Good everyday wine

Written Notes

The notes started to fade, and the next flight was one of Port, beginning with a 1908 Warre’s Vintage Port that looked like a white port and perhaps was suffering a little bottle sickness. But for 104 years old, it got a round of applause (90).
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A: medium intense N: prominent, heated, advanced, sweet P: vivid, well-balanced, mellow tannins, low fruit intensity E: warm, powerful, multi-layered In a nutshell: a silver-tongued hotty Finla verdict: Should be even better when you are luckier
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Origin

Porto, Douro
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