1976 Taylor’s Quinta Vargellas Vintage port Highland Park

1976 Taylor’s Quinta Vargellas Vintage port Highland ParkA delicious single estate vintage port showing a deep purple colour and aromas of violets. The palate is big and broad with black fruit flavours, hints of liquorice and stewed fruits. The finish is rich and long. The impressive 1976 Vargellas is a 50% Opague mature mahogany colour as befits this hot vintage. lots of spice on the nose which is full of cedar wood and plums. on the palate the wine is very attractive. Full bodied, full flavoured with

rounding it out with flavors from the historic cask

candied walnut

tannins but soft ones

A lingering fruitiness that’s wonderfully pleasurable

barley sugar

with hints of nuts and cinnamon

which takes place in discontinuous copper whites

black Corinth currants

lots spearmints

baked cherry

honey… t it’s a very nice all-rounder

The whole is magnificent