2017 Cockburn's Vintage Port [JS98][WA96][WS95][W&S93]

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2017 Cockburn's Vintage Port [JS98][WA96][WS95][W&S93]Producer: Cockburn's Port Region: Duoro, Portugal Blend: Port Year: 2017 James Suckling, 98 Points "Insane aromas of crushed berry, flowers and lifted ester like a fermenting lager. Full body, tannic yet so finely grained in texture. Extremely long and beautiful. It goes on for minutes." Wine Advocate, 96 Points "The 2017 Vintage Port is a blend of 52% Touriga Nacional, 30% Touriga Franca and small portions of Souso and Alicante Bouschet bottled about

This shows no problems

29% chardonnay and 3% pinot meunier

inky color

In addition to providing much-needed bottles to sell through these leaner years

earthy and broad character to the brew

protected position in the density and ripeness of its flavors

round and saline

orange zest and freshly baked bread

cracked black pepper and sea salt

Medium body with refined tannins and a delicious finish

This varietal is particularly special to the owners (the Panella Family) because it originated in Avellino

nicely contrasted by zesty acids