Quinta do Noval Porto Vintage Nacional 1963 (No Label)

Quinta do Noval Porto Vintage Nacional 1963 (No Label)The wine possessed a fabulously smoky, cassis, black cherry, peppery nose. After thirty minutes in the glass, fruitcake notes and more evolved aromas emerged. This port is so concentrated it defies belief, with extraordinary balance, and, like its two siblings, well integrated alcohol and tannin. The impression is one of a silky, succulent, voluptuously textured mouthful of exceptionally extracted port. This is a legend in the making.

highly complex

Strong sous-bois aromas blend with slightly astringent lightweight flavors with not much supporting material or length

floral and stone elements that confer serious depth onto the red

It is pure

This wine has an opaque plum/ruby color

and tannic

Leoville Las Cases Cabernet Sauvignon 1986(WA93) X 1:WA98 “The 1986 Léoville Las-Cases "Cabernet Sauvignon Blend" convincingly states the case for this variety being the "king" of the Left Bank and the core of this Saint Julien Grand Vin

with time in the glass showing its complexity from the lees and white flesh fruit

with savoriness that’s hard to articulate

soft spice and game hints

The élevage lasted 16 months and was mostly in oval Stockinger 2

blackberry